Lidl Deluxe Six All Butter Mince Pies £1.99 for six The beauty of this pie lies in its wonderful shortcrust pastry, which is perfectly smooth and buttery. The quality of it feels premium ...

Mince pie is a sweet British pie stuffed with a mix of dry fruits, apples and brandy. Mix all the ingredients for mince meat together and use it as a filling. 2. To make the pastry, rub 225g cold, ...

Benjamina's mince pie pastry is just short and crumbly enough for the perfect pie but still very easy to work. Use the extra pastry scraps to decorate to your heart's content. To make the pastry ...

(rinse, cover and leave in a colander) vegetable oil 1 large onion, diced 1 tsp Kashmiri chilli powder 1 tsp ground black pepper salt 1 tbs ground ginger and garlic 5 medium carrots, grated puff ...

(They would also sometimes feature a pastry rendition of the baby Jesus.) Modern-day mincemeat pies more closely resemble a round hand pie compared with their ancient predecessors. You can find ...

These Christmas tarts are mince pies with a twist – a nutty frangipane ... and an 8cm/3¼in round cutter. For the pastry, tip the flour, caster sugar and salt into a food processor bowl.

Craving mince pies made with crumbly sweet pastry and filled with plumpy, juicy mincemeat? This recipe fits the bill. Mince pies have soared in price by as much as 40 percent year-on-year in ...

Most mince pie recipes suggest making the pastry crust with plain flour, butter, water and a pinch of salt, but one more old fashioned ingredient will help to elevate your pastry to another level.

Bursting with a traditional filling of dried fruit and spices, Anna Glover’s recipe uses vegetable suet to make these mince pies vegan-friendly. With a few simple swaps, the pastry is also made ...

Whether you want to try an ultra-traditional version or a speedy modern bake, these mince pie recipes are the ideal December cooking challenge. Like cracker jokes and a trip to the pub on the ...

Crisp buttery pastry and flavoursome, well-spiced mincemeat are basic components of any good mince pie, but finding one that nails both elements is tougher than you might expect. To find out what's ...