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Mincemeat   /mˈɪnsmˌit/   Listen
Mincemeat

noun
1.
Spiced mixture of chopped raisins and apples and other ingredients with or without meat.






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"Mincemeat" Quotes from Famous Books



... and flour. Work together into a paste and roll out in circles about four inches in diameter. Place in each of circles a spoonful of salmon or tuna; season rather highly, press edges together, and fry. Fine way to use cold mashed potatoes. Curried mincemeat may also ...
— The Khaki Kook Book - A Collection of a Hundred Cheap and Practical Recipes - Mostly from Hindustan • Mary Kennedy Core

... get out of here!" cried Whopper, in a low voice. "He'll be as mad as a thousand hornets now, and ready to chew us up into mincemeat!" ...
— Four Boy Hunters • Captain Ralph Bonehill

... fire in the dining room; better go in there and sit with Mrs. Watson. She is busy seeding raisins for mincemeat and fruit-cake." ...
— Beulah • Augusta J. Evans

... case that alligator doesn't chase after me, and chew up my typewriter to make mincemeat of it for the wax doll, I'll tell you in the next story about ...
— Bully and Bawly No-Tail • Howard R. Garis

... situation made him chuckle, and that was this: The fiery lieutenant, intent first of all on his revenge, had given first thought to the capture of the man who had made mincemeat of his vanity and rendered him a possible subject of ridicule to his fellow officers. So eager had he been to accomplish this that he had failed as yet to notify his superiors of what had happened, with the result that the captured guns had been safely smuggled in and hidden. Bucky thought he could ...
— Bucky O'Connor • William MacLeod Raine

... pleased. Even his careful examination of the cotton blind, and his scraping of the window-sill with a knife, were not remarked; for had not the great chair been hacked into fragmentary relics, and the loose paper of the walls of Leonard's room been made mincemeat of, as memorials of ...
— The Trial - or, More Links of the Daisy Chain • Charlotte M. Yonge



Words linked to "Mincemeat" :   intermixture, mixture, concoction



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