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Delicious and Real make ahead mincemeat
This is the tastiest (and easiest) mincemeat recipe. It can be kept in jars in the fridge, makes lovely gifts and can be frozen
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Course:
Dessert, Snack
Cuisine:
snack, sweet, Vegetarian
Keyword:
christmasrecipe, familyfavourite
Ingredients
2
apples
peeled and grated
200
g
muscovado sugar
1
orange
zest and juice
1
lemon
zest and juice
1
tsp
ground cinnamon
¼
tsp
mixed spice
500
g
dried fruit
50
ml
brandy
100
g
unsalted butter
grated
Instructions
Put the apples, sugar, zest and juice of the orange and lemon into a large bowl with the ground cinnamon, mixed spice, mixed dried fruit and brandy
Stir in the grated butter
Transfer to jars or containers
Keep in the fridge, unopened, for up to three months or in the freezer for up to six months