Jars of homemade traditional mincemeat from an Eliza Acton recipe

Eliza Acton’s Superlative Mincemeat

A classic from the mid 1800s by the queen of cookbooks, Eliza Acton. With thanks to Paul Couchman for the history and the recipe

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