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Mince pies

Make your own delicious seasonal treats from scratch with a little help from Angela Hartnett.

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RECIPE DETAILS

  • Prep time:20min
  • Cook time:20min
  • Dish type:Puddings & Desserts
  • Difficulty:Easy
  • Cuisine:British
  • Chef:Angela Hartnett
  • Programme:
    • This Morning

Ingredients

For mince pie filling
50g melted butter
1 small cooking apples, cored
100g sultanas
100g raisins
100g currants
50g mixed peel, chopped
50g chopped almonds
50g glazed cherries
grated rind of 1 large lemon
mixed spice 1 x tsp
brandy
100g brown sugar
For the pastry
400g plain flour
100g caster sugar
pinch of salt
200g of butter
2 egg yolks
4 tbsp cold water, to mix

Preparation

Method for filling
1. Add the currants, raisins and sultanas into bowl.

2. Add all the other ingredients, melted butter and brandy.

3. Stir well and leave for a minimum of one week to marinade.

Method for the pastry
1. Rub the 200g of butter into the flour until bread crumb consistency.

2. Add salt.

3. Add sugar, yolks and water and rub together.

Cooking time
Once filled - cook the pies at 180 degrees for 20 mins.

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