Cranberry Mincemeat

1 1/3 cup sugar
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp. ground cloves
1 1/2 cups pared apples - grind
1 cup raisins - grind
1/2 cup canned jellied cranberry sauce
1/3 cup walnuts - grind
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/2 cup orange juice
2 Tbsp. minute tapioca
1/4 cup candied fruit peels
splash rum or brandy flavoring
1 lb. ground beef