Tom's Kitchen Mince Pies Recipe -

Ingredients

• 325g-cooked apples, peeled, cored and chopped
• 115g shredded suet
• 150g raisins
• 115g sultanas and currants
• 115g mixed candied peel
• 150g soft dark brown sugar
• Zest and juice of 1 lemon and orange
• 30g nibbed almonds
• 2 tsp mixed spice
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• Large pinch fresh grated nutmeg
• 0.5g ground ginger
• 0.5g salt
• 4 tbsp brandy
• 1.5g salt
• 140g butter
• 110g caster or powdered sugar
• 2 egg yolks
• 1 whole egg
• Few drops vanilla essence