Next-level mince pies recipe | Good Food

Next-level mince pies recipe | Good Food

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Convert mince pie sceptics with our recipe for juicy, zesty mincemeat wrapped in pastry that’s extra-biscuity and rich thanks to a surprise ingredient

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Cooking tools:

  • Muffin tin
  • Rolling pin
  • Cookie cutter
  • Pastry brush
  • Mason jar
  • Cooling rack
  • Kitchen scale
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Skillet
  • Saucepan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Wooden spoon
  • Grater
  • Peeler
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring spoon
  • Plastic wrap
  • Airtight container

Ingredients

  • 100g dark muscovado sugar
  • 50g butter
  • 1 cooking apple peeled, cored and coarsely grated
  • 150g currants
  • 150g sultanas
  • 100g raisins
  • 75g mixed peel
  • 1 lemon zested and juiced
  • 1½ tsp mixed spice
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 100ml Pedro Ximénez sherry brandy, rum or whisky
  • 300g self-raising flour plus extra for dusting
  • 1 tbsp cornflour
  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar plus extra for the tins and topping
  • 1 orange tangerine or clementine, zested
  • 175g butter 150g cold and cut into small pieces, 25g melted for the tin
  • 150g soft cheese
  • 1 egg beaten, to glaze
  • icing sugar to serve (optional)

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