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Mum's Mincemeat

Mum's Mincemeat

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  • 4,320 Min
  • 50 Servings
  • $20

INGREDIENTS

  • Main Ingredients

    • 1 pound suet
    • 1 pound brown sugar
    • 1 pound sultana raisins
    • 1 pound dark raisins
    • 1 pound dried currants
    • 4 ounces candied mixed fruit peel
    • 4 ounces chopped almonds
    • ¼ cup ground allspice
    • 3 tablespoons ground nutmeg
    • 🧂 1 tablespoon salt
    • 🍎 3 pounds apples, grated

STEPS

1

Melt suet in a saucepan over medium-low heat; strain liquid through a fine-mesh strainer into a bowl and discard solids. Refrigerate liquid until again solid.

2

Grate solid suet, measure 12 ounces of grated suet into a bowl, and set aside.

3

Stir brown sugar, sultana raisins, dark raisins, currants, fruit peel, almonds, allspice, nutmeg, and salt together in a large bowl; add grated suet and stir. Fold grated apple through the mixture.

4

Cover bowl loosely with aluminum foil and allow it to sit at room temperature, stirring once daily, until fermented, 3 to 5 days. Refrigerate until needed.

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

226

Calories

  • 2
    Protein
  • 36
    Carbs
  • 10
    Fats

💡 Start preparing the recipe early to allow sufficient fermentation time.Ensure the suet is properly strained and grated for a smooth mixture.Stir the mixture daily during fermentation to blend flavors evenly.Store refrigerated mincemeat in an airtight container to preserve freshness for Christmas.