With 74 days until Christmas shoppers looking to stock up on mince pies should head to their corner shop rather than high-end retailers, experts
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Thomas the Baker mince pies win Great Taste award | Gazette & Herald
THOMAS the Baker is celebrating receiving the first-ever three-star Great Taste award given to a mince pie in the awards’ 25-year history.
Introduced to 30 stores, including Helmsley, Kirkbymoorside and Pickering, the Heavenly Sweet Mince Pie was created following two years of development by the bakery team.
Marks & Spencer’s Percy Pig mince pie rival has divided the internet | London Evening Standard
Can you really be arrested for eating a mince pie on Christmas Day in Britain?
Kya deLongchamps investigates the history behind the myth
I think it’s a fair to say that Oliver Cromwell (1599-1688) was not Ireland’s favourite tourist. Investigating his less murderous adventures, it all gets just that bit worse.
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Newcastle heiress’s 300-year-old mince pie recipe has a surprise ingredient – Chronicle Live
Newcastle University archivists have unearthed an unusual festive recipe you might like to try on your family this year – depending how much you love them.
The unhealthiest supermarket mince pies and Christmas puddings for 2019 revealed – Birmingham Live
The world’s largest mince pie factory
Could this be heaven on earth?
What a great article on The Guardian website about the world’s largest mince pie factory. One day we will have to visit to.
Mince pies tasted by baker Alice Fevronia: ‘It screams Christmas’ | Food | The Guardian
Alice Fevronia is nervous. The Great British Bake Off finalist has just pelted over to our test kitchen straight from her school, where she still works as a geography teacher, and she’s visibly overwhelmed by the task at hand. “I’m slightly nervous that people might change their purchasing habits based on me,” she frets as she sits before a colossal pile of supermarket mince pies. “This will require much more nuance than just picking between a right answer or a wrong answer on an exam paper.”
From puff pastry to crumble … how we offer mince pies for all tastes at Asda – ASDA Corporate
Which? reveals its pick of the best supermarket luxury mince pies | Business | The Guardian
This year’s best mince pies are from Marks & Spencer, according to baking experts at Which?, with Iceland the much cheaper runner-up.
The panel blind-tested 11 supermarket premium mince pies to uncover the most delicious, as well as the blandest, wettest and least appetising.

