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Cranberry jewelled mincemeat
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Cranberry jewelled mincemeat

12 ingredients 20 min + 5 min MAKES 4 jars openrecipes
Cranberry jewelled mincemeat

Cooking up batches of this festive, fruity mincemeat will fill your kitchen with the smell of Christmas

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

220
Calories
3g
Protein
2g
Fat
55g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Apricot 1 medium (35g) 17
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
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 mixture of raisins, currants and sultanas (use jumbo or golden sultanas if you can get them)
  • 140g dried apricots , chopped
  • 85g dried cranberries
  • 85g mixed peel
  • 150ml brandy
  • zest and juice 1 lemon
  • zest and juice 1 orange
  • 175g suet
  • 100g fresh or frozen cranberries , roughly chopped
  • 200g soft brown sugar
  • 1½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • ½ tsp ground nutmeg

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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