Edible gift recipe for 4 - 8 people, takes only 20 mins; recipe has bramley apples, light muscovado sugar, orange, lemon, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, allspice, mixed dried fruit, brandy, butter and ground almonds.
10-minute mincemeat
Course: Edible gift
Servings
4 - 8
servings
Prep time
10 mins
Ingredients
- Lemon: zest and juice of 1 lemon
- Butter: 100g grated unsalted butter or shredded suet
- Orange: zest and juice of 1 orange
- Ground Nutmeg: 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- Ground Cinnamon: 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- Allspice: 1/4 tsp allspice
- Brandy: 50ml brandy
- Light Muscovado Sugar: 200g light muscovado sugar
- Mixed Dried Fruit: 500g mixed dried fruit
- Bramley Apples: 2 peeled and grated Bramley apples
- Ground Almonds: 1/2 tbsp ground almonds
Directions
- Put the peeled and grated Bramley apples, light muscovado sugar and the zest and juice of the orange and lemon into a large bowl with the ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, allspice, mixed dried fruit and brandy. Stir in the grated unsalted butter or shredded suet and ground almonds. Transfer to jars or containers.Keep in the fridge, unopened, for up to three months or in the freezer for up to six months.
