Christmas Pudding Recipe Using Mincemeat

Carefully set light to this and pour onto the pudding.
Christmas pudding recipe using mincemeat. The mincemeat is lovely in mince tarts or this christmas mincemeat bakewell tart. More christmas recipes for your slow cooker. This lightly spiced pudding with added mincemeat is great for mince pie lovers and still has that. I have made 6 so far this year and hand them out as christmas or new year s gifts.
I usually pour a shot of very hot brandy over the pudding and light it to make a nice effect. I have been using regular mincemeat rum raisin mincemeat or brandy date mincemeat. An alternative to christmas pudding. You can make this on stir up sunday if you wish just keep the pudding in the fridge until christmas day and then re.
Then pour another tbsp into a large spoon. Each 1 pound jar of mincemeat will make approximately 12 regular muffin sized mince pies. Makes 3 1 pound jars of mincemeat. However i always use butter and although this does not need to be made weeks before christmas the taste and flavour is still rich with a lovely fruitiness.
This slow cooker mincemeat pudding is ideal if you aren t a fan of the traditional christmas pudding with its deep rich flavours and dried fruit. They all turn out delicious. Sift the self raising flour and spice together and stir into the mincemeat mixture with the breadcrumbs. This is such an easy to make pudding and one that i discovered about 30 years ago on a stork margarine recipe leaflet.
This mincemeat sponge pudding recipe makes a great christmas dessert offering a lighter finish than traditional christmas puddings you can make your mincemeat on stir up sunday giving it plenty of time to mature to use in this dessert or you can whip up a batch just before cooking.