Mince pie recipes
There’s nothing quite like a homemade mince pie. We’ve got plenty of recipes to pick from including gluten-free mince pies, a brownie hybrid and a gorgeous mincemeat wreath.
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Mince pie recipes
Clementine and sloe gin mince pies
Clementine zest and sloe gin add a fresh, fruity punch to shop-bought mincemeat in an easy mince pies recipe that tastes 100% homemade.
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Ecclefechan tarts
The Hebridean Baker (aka Coinneach MacLeod), shares his recipe for ecclefechan tarts, a delightful Scottish alternative to mince pies.
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Richard Bertinet’s frangipane mince pies
Try Richard Bertinet's frangipane mince pies. Rich mincemeat, almond cream, crisp sweet pastry and a flaky almond top = mince pie perfection.
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Mince pie treacle tart
Lola Milne’s sublime yet simple pudding is an amalgamation of treacle tart and mince pie: sticky, spicy, fruity and unashamedly festive.
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Baileys mince pies
Two festive treats in one delicious, pastry-wrapped package: its our Baileys mince pies! Serve these rich pies with creamy Baileys butter.
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Cherry mince pies
These cherry mince pies have the filling-to-pastry ratio just right. Lots of juicy mincemeat encased in golden shortcrust pastry.
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Cherry mincemeat
Debora Robertson's cherry mincemeat makes a zesty, fruity mince pie filling and is vegan-friendly to boot. Perfect for Christmas food gifts.
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Mince pies shortcrust pastry
One bite of a home-made shortcrust pastry mince pie and you'll never want to buy them again! This recipe makes 12 mince pies
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Deep-filled mince pies
These deep-filled mince pies are a special way to say thanks to friends and neighbours. Make a batch and store in a tin for a thoughtful gift.
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Giant mince pie tart
Get in the festive spirit with a GIANT mince pie tart. It makes a beautiful Christmas dessert, and is a joy to make and share with loved ones.
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Rum and pineapple mincemeat
This rum and pineapple mincemeat is extra rich. It gets better with maturing, so make a batch – or two, on Stir Up Sunday.
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Mince pie crumble traybake
This mince pie crumble traybake combines two of the most comforting winter sweets: mince pies and crumble!
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Mince pie loaf cake with streusel filling
This mince pie loaf cake is an alternative Christmas cake with a surprise in the middle. For those who find Christmas cake too rich...
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Pear and apple mincemeat
Traditionally, mince pies are made using beef suet but we've omitted it completely in this apple and pear mincemeat to keep it suitable for vegetarians.
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Traditional mincemeat
Traditional mincemeat is made with real beef mince and stems from the medieval era. Give this recipe a go – you never know, you might surpise yourself.
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Rich mince pies with homemade mincemeat
Properly rich shortcrust pastry filled with boozy homemade mincemeat makes these classic mince pies a must-make this year. Put them on your baking list.Â
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