Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, last-minute christmas mincemeat. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have last-minute christmas mincemeat using 10 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Last-minute Christmas Mincemeat:
- Make ready 400 g dried fruit, I used raisins and sultanas only but you could also add dried cranberries, cherries, mixed peel etc
- Prepare 1 eating apple, peeled
- Prepare 100 g marzipan, grated
- Make ready 50 g butter
- Get 50 g chopped almonds or cashew nuts
- Get 75 g soft muscovado sugar
- Prepare 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- Prepare 1 tsp mixed spice
- Prepare finely grated rind and juice of 1 lemon
- Take 200 ml brandy, rum or whiskey
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Steps to make Last-minute Christmas Mincemeat:
- Mix the dried fruit together. Weigh the nuts and break them up gently with the end of a rolling pin or chop roughly with a knife.
- Grate the marzipan and the apple. Put in a pan together with the dried fruit, nuts and butter.
- Add the sugar and spices and grate in the lemon zest, then squeeze the lemon and add the juice to the pan. Cover and heat gently, stirring as the butter and marzipan melt so everything mixes together.
- Simmer gently for about 10 minutes, then leave to cool. When completely cool add and stir in the rum, whiskey or brandy.
- I left it to stand for a while longer as it looked too liquid, and in about an hour or two the rum had been absorbed into the fruit. I then transferred it to jars (two of them) left them to stand overnight, then used the mincemeat to make mince pies the next day, see separate recipe.
Cupcakes, cakes, sweet bites, pies, brownies, home-made Christmas popcorn, Christmas cookies and other. Ring the changes with these delectable mincemeat scones, instead of the usual mince pies. This time last year saw me making puddings with some of my beautiful Penzance china…….namely a fabulously easy to make Quick and Easy Microwave Mincemeat Christmas Pudding Recipe. Mincemeat is a traditional English treat that is usually used as filling for mince pies during Christmas, but it tastes great mixed with vanilla ice cream, as well. This recipe uses butter instead of the traditional suet, which makes this mincemeat suitable for vegetarians.
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