Suet is also an ingredient of traditionalmincemeat(fruit mince).
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One of the judges likes themincemeatso much he can't stop eating it.
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The wordmincemeatis an adaptation of an earlier term "minced meat," meaning finely chopped meat.
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Preservedmincemeatmay be stored for up to ten years.
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According to press reports he won very easily, makingmincemeatof his four opponents.
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Mincemeatis aged to deepen flavours, activate the preserving effect of alcohol, which over time changes the overall texture of the mixture by breaking down the meat proteins.
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A born contrarian, he makes entertainingmincemeatof self-satisfied politicians, and shreds received ideas and media-spun consensus with a fearlessness that is invaluable in our mealymouthed punditocracy.
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The reason why the additional guarantees should not cover meat preparations, the existence of the salmonella criterion, applies also tomincemeat.
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However, it has to be noted that it is probably easier to control salmonella in meat preparations than inmincemeat.
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Themincemeatwas intended for consumption on the premises by the patients and/or the staff of the hospital.
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Could we then provide an effective deterrent which would prevent a potential enemy from makingmincemeatof us, if that enemy so desired?
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If that attitude had been adopted by an industrialist, the unions would have mademincemeatof him, and rightly so.
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We find that about 10,000 retail butchers' shops were visited during 1933 and inspections made of the dangerousmincemeatmachinery in those shops.
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If we do have further cuts, it will makemincemeatof that assertion.
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Why will it makemincemeatof it?
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