How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Pear Mincemeat?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 20 c. chopped pears, 2 apples, chopped, 2 oranges, chopped, 2 lemons, chopped, and more.

Is Pear Mincemeat suitable as general?

Yes, Pear Mincemeat falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Pear Mincemeat?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Pear Mincemeat Recipe

Name: Pear Mincemeat
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 20 c. chopped pears; 2 apples, chopped; 2 oranges, chopped; 2 lemons, chopped; 1 lb. raisins; 1 c. grape juice; 6 c. sugar; 1 c. vinegar; 1 Tbsp. cinnamon; 1 Tbsp. cloves; 1 Tbsp. allspice

Try this homemade Pear Mincemeat recipe the whole family will love. Made with pears, apples, oranges and lemons. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Pear Mincemeat relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chopped pears, apples, chopped, oranges, chopped and lemons, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1514 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

1514

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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