noun
- plural of mincemeat; mixtures of chopped dried fruits, spices, and sometimes meat, used as pie filling
Examples
- The bakery offered several different mincemeats for their holiday pies.
- Traditional mincemeats contain raisins, currants, and various spices.
- She compared the ingredients in different mincemeats before choosing one.
- The store stocks both vegetarian and traditional mincemeats during Christmas season.
- Homemade mincemeats often taste better than store-bought versions.
- The recipe called for aging the mincemeats for several weeks before use.