PEAR MINCEMEAT WITH APRICOTS

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A delicious, not-so-common mincemeat. Excellent way to use all those extra pears!

Provided by Tracy Mulder

Categories     Side Dish

Yield 96

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 cups white sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground allspice
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon salt
8 pounds pears - peeled, cored and chopped
1 large orange, quartered with peel
1 lemon, quartered and seeded
1 tart apple - peeled, cored and chopped
1 cup dried apricots, chopped
1 cup grape juice
1 cup cider vinegar
3 cups raisins
2 ½ cups dried currants

Steps:

  • In a large pot, combine the sugar, cinnamon, allspice, cloves and salt. Mix well.
  • Into the same pot, add the pears, orange, lemon, apple and apricot. Mash together.
  • Stir in the grape juice, vinegar, raisins, and currants. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring often. Simmer, uncovered, until thick.
  • Spoon into hot sterilized jars to within 1/4 inch of jar top. Seal. Check seal the top of the lid lid should not move when pressed. If seal isn't good refrigerate and use within 1 week. If stored in well sealed containers in refrigerator, it keeps at least one year!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101.9 calories, Carbohydrate 26.6 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 25.9 mg, Sugar 22.9 g

Eiman Grimida
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I can't wait to try this recipe. It looks so delicious.


Sakhile Jack
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This is the perfect mincemeat recipe for beginners. It's easy to follow and the results are delicious.


Nathaniel McAdams
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a delicious and easy way to make mincemeat. I'll definitely be making it again.


Laroshelle Daniell
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This is a great recipe for a holiday treat. The mincemeat is rich, flavorful, and perfect for pies, tarts, and other desserts.


Samiya Thomas
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I love the unique flavor of this mincemeat. The pears and apricots add a sweetness and brightness that really elevates the flavor.


mehar fiaz
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This mincemeat is a must-try for any fan of mincemeat pies.


Sain Bux Chandio
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I highly recommend this pear mincemeat recipe. It's a delicious and easy-to-make treat.


Dania Yerumoh
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This mincemeat is so versatile. I've used it in pies, tarts, and even cookies.


Sam Youssef
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I love the boozy kick that the brandy gives this mincemeat.


tarek vvm
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This is the best pear mincemeat recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and the results are incredible.


Mary Cela
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I made this mincemeat for my Christmas pie, and it was a huge success!


Anais Lopez
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This mincemeat is perfect for pies and tarts. It's also great on toast or crackers.


Milon Vai
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I love the addition of apricots to this mincemeat. It gives it a unique and delicious flavor.


Damion Rice
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This is a great recipe for pear mincemeat. It's easy to follow and the results are delicious.


KhanSaabYT
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I love this recipe! The mincemeat is so versatile. I've used it in pies, tarts, and even cookies. It's always a hit.


Lacie Keesee
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This mincemeat is so delicious and easy to make. I used it to make mince pies, and they were a huge hit with my family and friends.


Komagum Edwin
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I'm not usually a fan of mincemeat, but this recipe changed my mind! The pears and apricots add a sweetness and brightness that really elevate the flavor. I'll definitely be making this again.


RS Tuhin
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This is the best pear mincemeat recipe I've ever tried! It's so easy to make, and the results are incredible. The mincemeat is rich, flavorful, and perfect for pies, tarts, and other desserts.


MÒĤŜĬÑ RAZA ÇĤÊĚMÃ
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I made this mincemeat for my Christmas pie, and it was a huge hit! The flavors were so well-balanced, and the mincemeat was so moist and flavorful. I'll definitely be making this again next year.


mehboobnizami nizami
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This pear mincemeat with apricots was a delightful treat! The combination of flavors was perfect, with the sweetness of the pears and apricots complemented by the warmth of the spices. I özellikle liked the addition of brandy, which gave the mincemea