Healthy Homemade Mincemeat
Ingredients
- 1 apple skin on, grated
- 200 grams currants
- 200 grams raisins
- 100 grams dried cherries
- 100 grams dried cranberries
- 3 tbsp coconut oil
- 1 lemon unwaxed, juice and zest
- 1 orange unwaxed, juice and zest
- 1/4 cup molasses sugar
- 1 tbsp brandy optional
Servings: jars
Instructions
- Add coconut oil, lemon and orange juice and zest and molasses sugar into a large saucepan and gently heat to dissolve the sugar
- Add the fruit and stir well to coat
- Cover the pan and turn to the lowest possible heat for 15 minutes before turning off
- Add the brandy, if using, and stir through - add a little more if your mincemeat is for adults only!
- Decant into sterilised jam jars (makes approximately 3 jars), leave to cool and store in the fridge. Stir through before using as the liquid will separate to the bottom.
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