Apricot And Orange Mincemeat Recipe
- 225 gm dry apricots grated rind and juice of 1 orange
- 1 kg currants sultanas and raisins mixed
- 4 Tbsp. orange marmalade
- 450 gm demerara sugar
- 225 gm shredded suet
- 2 tsp grnd mixed spice
- 3/4 tsp grnd nutmeg
- 250 ml brandy
- Soak apricots in cool water overnight.
- Drain them well dry on kitchen paper and chop into smallish pcs.
- Mix the rind with apricots dry fruit marmalade sugar suet and spices.
- Stir in 3 Tbsp.
- of orange juice and the brandy and mix well.
- Cover and leave to stand for 24 hrs.
- Press into jars and cover.
- Store in a cold place for up to 6 months.
- The apricots and oranges give a good colour to this mincemeat.
- Use this to make the macaroon mince pies.
orange, raisins, orange marmalade, sugar, suet, mixed spice, nutmeg, brandy
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/apricot-and-orange-mincemeat-68555 (may not work)