Nibblous | gingerbread stuffing

Ingredients

• 3 tbsp butter
• 1 tbsp vegetable oil
• 500g/1lb 2oz onions, finely chopped
• 2 eating apples peeled, cored and finely chopped
• 750g/1lb 8oz streaky bacon, finely chopped
• 2 clementines or 1 orange, zest only
• 450g/16oz loaf gingerbread (or 2 smaller ones to give you 450g)
• 2 free-range eggs, beaten
• ½ tsp freshly ground black pepper