Cranberry-Studded Mincemeat

A vegetarian mincemeat packed with port, brandy, spices, and dried fruit, simmered into a rich, flavorful paste.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 2.4 kcals 1422.5 kcals
Carbohydrates 0.5 grams 285.5 grams
Fat 0 grams 3.4 grams
Protein 0 grams 6.8 grams
Cook Time
25 mins
Produces
600 ml
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
1
drop
Almond Extract
a few drops
Fruits
75
g
75
g
30
g
1
piece
Clementine
zest and juice only
Liquids
60
ml
25
ml
NutsSeeds
1
tsp
Cinnamon
ground
0.5
tsp
Cloves
ground
Other
2
tbsp
Vegetables
1
tsp
Ginger
ground

Steps

  • Dissolve the sugar in the ruby port in a large pan over gentle heat.
  • Stir in the fresh cranberries.
  • Add the cinnamon, ginger, cloves, currants, raisins, dried cranberries, and clementine zest and juice.
  • Simmer for 20 minutes until the fruit breaks down and liquid is absorbed.
  • Remove the pan from the heat and let the mixture cool slightly.
  • Stir in the brandy, almond extract, vanilla extract, and honey while mashing into a paste.
  • Spoon the mixture into sterilised jars and refrigerate once cool.