Sugar-free mincemeat
1 day 15 min
With this much dried fruit in any recipe it is sweet enough, but adding more honey or treacle should sweeten the pot if required!
50 people made this
Ingredients
Makes: 24 mince pies
- 50g vegetable suet
- 240g dried fruit (sultanas, raisins, dates, apricots, cranberries, etc.)
- 60g chopped cherries
- 1 small apple, grated
- 1 orange or clementine, juiced and zested
- 1 tablespoon apple puree or concentrate
- 1 tablespoon treacle or honey
- 60 to 80ml port
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
Method
Prep:15min ›
Extra time:1day soaking ›
Ready in:1day15min
- Mix all the ingredients together and pour into a 500ml jar. Allow to soak for at least 1 day, though the longer you leave it the stronger the flavour.
Tip
Make sure there is enough liquid to cover all the mixture - it'll soak in I promise!
