Eastern mince pies recipe | delicious. magazine

Eastern mince pies recipe | delicious. magazine

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Peter Lien’s mince pies are inspired by the three kings of the nativity story and the ingredients common to the region they came from.

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Ingredients

  • For the pastry
  • 65g cold butter, diced
  • 125g plain flour
  • ½ medium egg
  • Approx. 1 tbsp water
  • Pinch of salt
  • For the mincemeat
  • 75g sultanas
  • 2 lapsang souchong teabags infused in 75ml boiling water for 15 minutes
  • 75g chopped dates
  • 1.5 tbsp Cointreau
  • 1/8 tsp concentrated rosewater mixed with 1tsp water
  • 25g pistachios, chopped
  • 1 black fresh fig diced
  • 45g diced bramley apple
  • 2 pinches ground cardamom
  • 1.5 tsp veg suet
  • For the marshmallow topping (there will enough mixture to make extra marshmallows)
  • 1 egg white
  • 225g granulated sugar
  • 1 sachet powdered gelatine (about 12g)
  • 50ml water
  • 3 lapsang souchong teabags infused in 100ml boiling water
  • 1/2 tbsp liquid glucose
  • ¼ tsp ground mixed spice
  • 2 tbsp cornflour
  • 2 tbsp icing sugar

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