Best Green Tomato Mock Mincemeat Pie Recipes

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GREEN TOMATO MINCEMEAT RECIPE



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Check out this old-fashioned mincemeat with green tomatoes recipe that's made with green tomatoes, spices, candied peels, and apples.

Provided by Diana Rattray

Categories     Condiment

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 quarts green tomatoes, chopped
1 1/2 quarts tart apples , peeled and chopped
2 cups raisins
1 cup currants
1/2 cup diced candied citron , lemon or orange peel
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1 1/2 to 2 teaspoons salt
3 cups brown sugar, firmly packed
3/4 cup vinegar
1/4 cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Combine all ingredients-green tomatoes, apples, raisins, currants, candied citron or peel, cinnamon, allspice, cloves, salt, brown sugar, vinegar, and lemon juice-in a large heavy pan. (Omit cloves if you plan to freeze the mincemeat.)
  • Cook the mixture slowly until it is tender and thick, about 1 hour or more. Stir frequently to prevent sticking.
  • To can, pour boiling mixture into hot, sterile jars , leaving 1/2-inch headspace; seal promptly .
  • Process in a boiling water bath for 20 minutes. Store in a cool dry place.
  • To freeze, pack cold mincemeat into freezer jars or containers, leaving about an inch headspace for expansion. Seal and freeze promptly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 118 kcal, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 119 mg, Sugar 25 g, Fat 0 g, ServingSize 5 to 6 quarts (40 servings), UnsaturatedFat 0 g

GREEN TOMATO MINCEMEAT



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Make and share this Green Tomato Mincemeat recipe from Food.com.

Provided by HELEN PEAGRAM

Categories     Low Protein

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 cups green tomatoes
6 cups apples
2 cups sultanas
1 cup currants
1/2 cup vinegar
1 teaspoon lemon, rind of
1 teaspoon orange rind
1 tablespoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 pinch clove
4 tablespoons margarine
3 cups sugar

Steps:

  • This is the mincemeat I use all the time now.
  • Don't peel tomatoes or apples.
  • Core and chop in processor.
  • Cook everything together slowly for 1 1/2 to 2 hours.
  • Bottle in sterilized jars and hot water process for 25 minutes.

MOCK MINCEMEAT (GREEN TOMATO)



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Originally from from the 1967 American Woman's Cook Book by the Culinary Arts Intstitute of Chicago, this has traveled through various sites on line and ended up here!

Provided by Linky

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 50m

Yield 1 quart, 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 green tomatoes
6 tart apples
1/4 lb seedless raisin (4 oz)
1/4 lb raisins (4 oz)
1 tablespoon cinnamon
1/4 cup fruit juice
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
1/2 cup candied orange peel (you can use citron)
2 tablespoons orange rind
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon clove
1/2 teaspoon allspice
1/2 teaspoon ginger
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg

Steps:

  • Force tomatoes and cored apples through a food chopper or chop in food processor.
  • Place into dutch oven. Add remaining ingredients, bring to boil. Reduce heat and cook until thickened. .
  • If you are not using right away, you can can it: Fill sterilized jars with 1/2" headspace and process in hot water bath 20 minutes.
  • PS The original recipe calls for candied citron, but the ingredient list did not recognize the ingredient "citron" so I wrote orange peel. Your choice!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147.6, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 246.8, Carbohydrate 38.1, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 27.8, Protein 1.9

GREEN TOMATO PIE



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When frost nips our garden, I quickly gather all the green tomatoes still on the vine and make this old family favorite. It's been handed down from my grandmother, and now my granddaughters are asking for the recipe.-Violet Thompson, Port Ludlow, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/2 cups sugar
5 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Pinch salt
3 cups thinly sliced green tomatoes (4 to 5 medium)
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
Dough for double-crust pie
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a bowl, combine sugar, flour, cinnamon and salt. Add tomatoes and vinegar; toss to coat. On a lightly floured surface, roll one half of dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate. Add filling; dot with butter., Roll remaining dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; cut into 1-in.-wide strips. Arrange over filling in a lattice pattern. Trim and seal strips to edge of bottom crust; flute edge., Bake until tomatoes are tender, about 1 hour. Cool on a wire rack to room temperature. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 433 calories, Fat 16g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 242mg sodium, Carbohydrate 71g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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