A rich christmas cake made by soaking mincemeat, prunes and dried fruit in plenty of sherry for at least 2 or 3 days before you add the other cake ingredients.
35+ Christmas Fruit Cake With Mincemeat
Gif. No proper british celebration is complete without it. Our pear & mincemeat crumble cake is ther perfect fusion of seasonal fruit, classic flavours and spiced mincemeat.
Mincemeat Christmas Cake Recipes Eat Well Formerly Bite from www.eatwell.co.nz
This is a great recipe if you don't have the time (or courage) to attempt a fruitcake or plum pudding. It's an ideal time to get your mincemeat in the jar too, as a few weeks soaking will plump the fruit and mellow the flavours nicely. Mince pies are still considered an essential accompaniment to holiday dinners today.
Decorate with glaceed fruit, and serve immediately.
Forget everything you thought you felt about fruitcake. Mincemeat is a combination of dried fruits, citrus fruits, nuts, spices and alcohol and is used to fill festive pies and tarts. Like fruit cakes, mincemeat pie is a holiday culinary tradition that inspires more skepticism than excitement among most americans today. A christmas staple that's perfect for making mince pies!