For me the icing is too saccharine sweet and sickly - plus I like a mince pie that can be warmed up and you can't put these in the oven. Described as Mr Kipling's best-ever mince pies, they're the ...

Whether you want to try an ultra-traditional version or a speedy modern bake, these mince pie recipes are the ideal ... sterilised preserving jars. It’s best made a month in advance so that ...

has taste tested the best supermarket mince pies you can ... Our experts tasted premium mince pies from the biggest UK supermarkets to discover which ones could make this holiday season a little ...

Benjamina's mince pie pastry is just short and crumbly enough for the perfect pie but still very easy to work. Use the extra pastry scraps to decorate to your heart's content. To make the pastry ...

Frangipane mince pies are so much easier to assemble than traditional ones as the frangipane topping is easier than a fiddly pastry top. They also taste wonderful, especially with a dollop of rum ...

With Christmas just around the corner, now is the time to perfect your homemade mince pies from scratch - infinitely better than those bought from a ... imposing stately homes and quaint villages ...

Peel and chop the apples, microwave them until they soften, and combine them with the rest of the ingredients. Spoon the mixture into a jar. For best results, cover the jar with cling film and leave ...

In this recipe, she opts for venison mince over the dish’s usual pork, beef, or lamb base (side note ― the mince used in shepherd’s pie is always lamb, but cottage pie is more of a catch-all term that ...

On 12 December, about fifteen teenagers and young adults, including me, took part in a Christmas gig in the Music Room in the John Innes Youth Centre in Wimbledon. For those who don’t have a ...

we interrogated brands and experts for the best seasonal sips using festive flavours such as orange, chocolate, cinnamon and clementine – even mince pies and panettone. Champagne versions of ...