Last-minute Christmas Mincemeat
Last-minute Christmas Mincemeat

Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, last-minute christmas mincemeat. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Last-minute Christmas Mincemeat is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. Last-minute Christmas Mincemeat is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To get started 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 cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Last-minute Christmas Mincemeat:
  1. Make ready dried fruit, I used raisins and sultanas only but you could also add dried cranberries, cherries, mixed peel etc
  2. Prepare eating apple, peeled
  3. Prepare marzipan, grated
  4. Make ready butter
  5. Take chopped almonds or cashew nuts
  6. Prepare soft muscovado sugar
  7. Get ground cinnamon
  8. Make ready mixed spice
  9. Get finely grated rind and juice of 1 lemon
  10. Take brandy, rum or whiskey
Instructions to make Last-minute Christmas Mincemeat:
  1. 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.
  2. Grate the marzipan and the apple. Put in a pan together with the dried fruit, nuts and butter.
  3. 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.
  4. Simmer gently for about 10 minutes, then leave to cool. When completely cool add and stir in the rum, whiskey or brandy.
  5. 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.

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