minced meat

Finely cut protein

Minced meat is meat that has been finely chopped or ground, used in dishes like meat pies, pasta sauces, and stuffings.

In British English, minced meat or simply mince refers to what Americans call ground meat: a pound of beef mince.

Not to be confused with mincemeat, the spiced fruit mixture used in holiday pies.

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