{"id":2368,"date":"2022-11-23T14:56:37","date_gmt":"2022-11-23T14:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/food\/?p=2368"},"modified":"2022-11-23T14:56:37","modified_gmt":"2022-11-23T14:56:37","slug":"mincemeat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/food\/mincemeat\/christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Mincemeat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is made possible by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/\">BBC<\/a> Foods!<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"recipe-ingredients__heading gel-double-pica\">Ingredients<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"recipe-ingredients__list\">\n<li class=\"recipe-ingredients__list-item\">375g\/13oz mixed\u00a0dried fruit\u00a0with peel<\/li>\n<li class=\"recipe-ingredients__list-item\">3 tbsp\u00a0brandy\u00a0(optional)<\/li>\n<li class=\"recipe-ingredients__list-item\">150g\/5\u00bdoz frozen unsalted\u00a0butter, grated<\/li>\n<li class=\"recipe-ingredients__list-item\">125g\/4\u00bdoz dark\u00a0brown sugar<\/li>\n<li class=\"recipe-ingredients__list-item\">1 tsp ground\u00a0mixed spice<\/li>\n<li class=\"recipe-ingredients__list-item\">1\u00a0Bramley apple, peeled, grated, core discarded<\/li>\n<li class=\"recipe-ingredients__list-item\">1\u00a0orange, juice and zest<\/li>\n<li class=\"recipe-ingredients__list-item\">1\u00a0lemon, juice and zest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"recipe-method__heading gel-double-pica\">Method<\/h2>\n<ol class=\"recipe-method__list\">\n<li class=\"recipe-method__list-item\">\n<p class=\"recipe-method__list-item-text\">Combine all of the ingredients for the mincemeat in a large bowl and mix thoroughly.<\/p>\n<ol class=\"recipe-method__list\">\n<li class=\"recipe-method__list-item\">\n<p class=\"recipe-method__list-item-text\">Cover with a clean tea towel and leave for 24 hours. It is ready to use immediately.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"recipe-method__list-item\">\n<p class=\"recipe-method__list-item-text\">To store it for later, sterilise two jars. You can run them through the dishwasher.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"recipe-method__list-item\">\n<p class=\"recipe-method__list-item-text\">Alternatively wash the jars in hot, soapy water, rinse thoroughly, then put them on a baking tray.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"recipe-method__list-item\">\n<p class=\"recipe-method__list-item-text\">Dry them in an oven at 110C\/100C Fan\/Gas \u00bc for 15 minutes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"recipe-method__list-item\">\n<p class=\"recipe-method__list-item-text\">To sterilise the lids, put them in a small saucepan of boiling water and boil for 10 minutes.<\/p>\n<ol class=\"recipe-method__list\">\n<li class=\"recipe-method__list-item\">\n<p class=\"recipe-method__list-item-text\">Keep the mincemeat in a cool dry place, or in the fridge until ready to use.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em><strong>Banner and Image Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/\">BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is made possible by BBC Foods! 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