National Mincemeat Day | October 26
Thu Oct 26th

National Mincemeat Day

National Mincemeat Day in the United Kingdom honors a 15th-century English dish combining spiced meat and fruit. Bake up a batch on October 26th!

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Trimmeat was first introduced as a way of preserving meat without salting or smoking. Bakers then used the filling to make mince pies from scratch.. They became an integral part of holiday dinners and became a special part of holiday dinners. Today's holiday dinner table finds mincemeat pies in several households.. Fruit is the primary ingredient in many modern recipes, with liquor often as an added ingredient.

You may have heard tales about mincemeat pie from your grandparents, aunts, and uncles, or even read about it in a book. However, if you've never had the opportunity to try one, National Mincemeat Day would be the day to do so.

Learn how to celebrate mincemeat day on mincemeat day

Do you have an old mincemeat dish? Does it call for spiced meat or just fruit? We would love to hear about family traditions and your interpretation of mincemeat's flavors. Tell us whether you like it sweet and spicy or just plain odd. On social media, post your recipes or bake up a batch and post a snapshot. Bake your recipes or bake up a batch and post a snapshot. Be sure to include family members in the planning process, too!

Following are some mincemeat recipes for you: Here are some mincemeat recipes..

Mincemeat Pie Filling is a filling that is stuffed with Mincemeat Pie filling. Homemade Mincemeat

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Mincemeat FAQ

Is mincemeat only used in pies? Q. Is mincemeat used in pies?

A. No, but holiday cooks usually use mincemeat in some sort of sweet dishes like pastries and bars.

Q. What is suet?

A. Suet is a hard, crumbly fat discovered near an animal's kidneys. It's used include baking, soap making, and bird feed.