Recipes

DRIED FRUIT MINCEMEAT
  • Ingredients
  • 2 cups beef tongue
  • 4 cups dried apples
  • 1 cup dried peaches
  • 1/2 cup each prunes and apricots
  • 1/2 cup each raisins and currants
  • 1/2 cup amaretto liqueur
  • 4 cups light brown sugar
  • 4 cups sweet cider
  • 2 cups pineapple juice
  • 1 cup almond slices
  • 1 cup mix of orange and lemon peels, chopped
  • 1/2 candied pineapple
  • 1 tsp. mace
  • 1 cup orange marmalade
Directions
  1. Cut the fruits into small thin slices
  2. Mix all the fruits in a bowl with amaretto liqueur and let mari- nate over night. Cook beef tongue until tender
  3. Trim outer layer and discard
  4. Chop tongue in food processor using medium blade
  5. Mix tongue with dried fruits, cur- rants, brown sugar, sweet cider, and pineapple juice
  6. Simmer, while stirring, until thickened and fruits are tender. Before removing from heat, stir in candied pineap- ple, orange and lemon peels, and mace
  7. Remove from heat and mix in the marmalade and almonds
  8. After finished mixing, pour the liqueur over the mincemeat.


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