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Boozy mincemeat
Photo: Matheus Cenali

Boozy mincemeat

15 ingredients Makes about 3.5kg/7lb openrecipes
Boozy mincemeat

A staple of Christmas, this mincemeat will make the perfect addition to all your seasonal baking

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

513
Calories
28g
Protein
16g
Fat
60g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Brandy not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 500g currants
  • 500g muscatel or Californian raisins (or a mixture)
  • 500g sultanas
  • 500g Bramley apples , peeled, cored and chopped fairly small
  • 2x250g boxes shredded beef suet
  • 100g whole blanched almonds , coarsely chopped
  • 350g natural demerara sugar
  • 100g dark muscovado sugar
  • 1 rounded tsp ground cinnamon
  • 2 rounded tsp ground mixed spice
  • 1 large, juicy lemon
  • 250g whole mixed peel , chopped into small dice
  • 125ml dark rum
  • 125ml Disaronno Originale liqueur Disaronno
  • 175ml French brandy

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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