Nothing says Christmas time like juicy mincemeat! Us Hungry Herbivores get far too excited when mince pie season approaches. We hit us Lidl and hunt down those amazing mince pies of theirs. But every now and again we love to create our own luxury mincemeat, which is so much nicer than the store brought sugar filled stuff. We’ve created a zesty mincemeat that can be spooned into mince pies, scooped into ice cream or swirled into desserts. The combination of apples, cranberries, raisins, orange and spices ticks all the festive boxes!
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Easy Frangipane Topped Mince Pies – Easy Peasy Foodie
Delicious homemade mince pies topped with frangipane and flaked almonds, these Easy Frangipane Mince Pies look and taste impressive, but are actually super simple to make. (Promise I won’t tell!)
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Easy Mince Pies recipe | Delia Smith
Mince Pies – Raymond Blanc OBE
Serves: 30
Preparation: 20 Mins
Cooking Time: 25 Mins
The mince pie is a British tradition but, although I am a Frenchman, I cannot resist trying to improve on a classic! Its ingredients are traceable to the 13th century when returning European crusaders brought with them Middle Eastern recipes containing meats, fruits and spices. It was in Victorian times that it changed from being a meat-based pie to being the sweet version we love today. It’s easy to get ahead with mince pies in advance of Christmas as the mincemeat mixture may be made a month in advance, and the pies may be made and frozen, then cooked when needed. Or, once cooked, they will keep in an air-tight tin for 5 days; just pass them through the oven to freshen the pastry before serving.
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Cherry mince pies – delicious. magazine
Easy Mince Pies
This easy mince pie recipe uses shop bought mince pie pastry and mincemeat to make the assembling of these festive delights an absolute breeze! We have also topped our mince pies with a crumble topping, however to make them even easier, simply roll out the trimmings from the pastry and stamp out stars or pie lids instead.
Royal Christmas: How to make the Queen’s favourite Christmas mince pies – Recipe | Express.co.uk
THE QUEEN is a traditional part of Christmas Day in Britain, with millions of families sitting down to watch her speech every year. But one tradition the royal particularly enjoys herself is indulging in mince pies – here’s how you can make the exact same ones.
Photographs of the Queen, Prince Charles, Prince Wiliam and Prince George making Christmas puddings for the Royal British Legion’s Together at Christmas initiative have warmed the hearts of the nation. But mince pies are not the only Christmas treats the Royal Family enjoys. The Queen’s pastry chef has revealed the secret recipe for the royal mince pies enjoyed each Christmas by the Royal Family. So for those hoping to make the Queen’s mince pie recipe, Express.co.uk has compiled an easy guide.
A delicious gluten-free mince pie recipe | HELLO!
hellomagazine.com This gluten-free mince pie recipe is so good that you won’t even be able to tell it’s any different from the traditional recipe. From Dove Farm, this recipe is a delicious take on the classic mince pie.
Are you gluten-free? Well, that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the all-important mince pies this Christmas as Dove Farm has shared a gluten-free mince pie recipe and trust us when we say, you won’t even be able to taste the difference they are that delicious!
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Phil Vickery's Perfect Homemade Mince Pies
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.