Spiced apple, almond and cranberry mince pies – Food & Home Magazine

Spiced apple, almond and cranberry mince pies – Food & Home Magazine

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Spiced apple, almond and cranberry mince pies are the perfect little Christmas treats: delicious, crisp, gluten-free, fruity and dairy-free!

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Ingredients

  • <h3>Pastry</h3>
  • 90g coconut oil
  • 400g ground almonds + extra, to roll
  • 80ml (cup) water
  • 400g pitted dates, soaked in boiling
  • water for 10 minutes and drained
  • 1 beaten egg, to brush
  • <h3>Fruit mince</h3>
  • 2 unpeeled green apples, cored and grated
  • 5ml (1 tsp) vanilla essence
  • 30ml (2 tbsp) raisins
  • 30ml (2 tbsp) sultanas
  • 60ml (4 tbsp) dried cranberries
  • 60ml (4 tbsp) brandy
  • 5ml (1 tsp) canola oil + extra, to grease
  • 20ml (4 tsp) ground cinnamon
  • 15ml (1 tbsp) ground ginger
  • juice of 1 naartjie
  • pinch salt
  • 125g raspberries, to serve

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