Mincemeat (Noun)
Meaning
Spiced mixture of chopped raisins and apples and other ingredients with or without meat.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- Mincemeat is a traditional filling used in pies, particularly at Christmas.
- The recipe for mincemeat calls for a combination of chopped fruit, suet, and spices.
- She made a batch of homemade mincemeat to use in her famous Christmas pies.
- Mincemeat can be made with or without meat, the non-meat version being a popular choice for vegetarians.
- Some recipes for mincemeat include additional ingredients such as citrus peel and nuts for added flavor and texture.