For some families, it wouldn't be Christmas without mincemeat pies, and the recipe for making them is a closely guarded secret passed down to only one person per generation. Today, though, the ...

As the legendary B. Smith has shown, mincemeat can (and should!) be incorporated into much more than just pies and tarts. While excellent in B. Smith’s mincemeat cookie recipe, as well as the ...

Mince pies are everywhere at Christmas, but they’re a little bit like Marmite – you either love them, or hate them. If you’re ...

Place the cream, cognac and the mincemeat in a pot with the cognac and ... a sieve and stir gently with a wooden spoon. Place the tart case on a tray in the oven, carefully pour the mix into ...

Asda’s mince pie variation didn’t have any kind of pastry top, so were more like little tarts than pies. These had a very strong citrus taste and a sickly sweet fig scent – the overall ...

It’s December, which means it’s mince tart season. The festive English treats (known in the UK as mince pies) are a favourite around Christmas time. They are typically party-pie-sized tarts made of a ...

Mince pies are everywhere at Christmas, but they’re a little bit like Marmite – you either love them, or hate them. If you’re firmly against the pastry treat, then we’ve found the best ...