Spicy Mincemeat Recipe

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Summary

Preparation Time25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings12
CuisineMethod
SpecialityVegetarian
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 225 g / 8 oz seedless raisins
 125 g / 4 oz sultanas
 125 g / 4 oz eating apples, peeled
 125 g / 4 oz mixed peel
 50 g / 2 oz grated suet
 225 g / 8 oz currants
 Grated rind and juice of 1 lemon
 125 g / 4 oz soft brown sugar
 Golden syrup1 Tablespoon
 Mixed spice1 Teaspoon
 Cinnamon1 Teaspoon
 Nutmeg1/4 Teaspoon, grated
 4 tablespoons brandy or whisky

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Ready a large preserve or coffee jar with tight fitting lid. The jar should be clean and dry.
2. You can sterilize the jar by placing in a cool oven heated to 225°F/ 110°C/ Gas ¼

MAKING
3. Use a food processor or mincer with the course mincing blade attachment.
4. Combine the raisins, sultanas, apple, peel and suet in the jar and mince.
5. Empty the minced mixture into a large mixing bowl.
6. Mix in all the other ingredients and stir to combine.

FINALIZING
7. Spoon the mixture into the prepared jar.
8. Close and place in the refrigerator until required.

SERVING
9. Use this mixture in cakes, breads, cookies, muffins etc.
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