Christmas fig pies

Christmas fig pies

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Delight your family this Christmas with sweet fig, cranberry, and raisin mince pies. Perfectly spiced and easy to make. Make 24 tarts in under 2 hours.

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Ingredients

  • 125 gram dried figs, chopped finely
  • 1/3 cup (45g) dried cranberries
  • 1/3 cup (50g) raisins, chopped
  • 1/4 cup (40g) mixed peel
  • 1/4 cup (55g) finely chopped glacé ginger
  • 1/4 cup (60g) finely chopped glacé peach
  • 1 small apple (130g), grated
  • 1/3 cup (75g) firmly packed brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoon fig jam
  • 1 teaspoon finely grated orange rind
  • 2 tablespoon orange juice
  • 1 cinnamon stick, halved
  • 1 teaspoon mixed spice
  • 1/3 cup (80ml) brandy
  • 1 egg white, beaten lightly
  • Pastry
  • 3 cup (450g) plain (all-purpose) flour
  • 1/2 cup (110g) caster sugar (superfine sugar)
  • 225 gram cold butter, chopped
  • 1 egg, beaten lightly
  • 1 tablespoon iced water, approximately

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