Christmas Fruit Mince – Hester Guy

500g currants
500g sultanas
450g raisins, chopped
360g mixed peel
6 large apples – leave skin on and grate
120g almonds, blanched and chopped
120g glace cherries, chopped
Rind and juice of two lemons
360g brown sugar
1 tsp salt
½ tsp ground cloves
1 ½ tsp ground allspice
2 tsp ground cinnamon
1 ½ tsp freshly grated nutmeg
6 bananas
225g butter
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