Mince pie (or mincemeat pie, depending on where you’re from) is an English pie made with mincemeat, which is a mixture of dried fruit, spices, spirits, and sometimes—but not always—beef suet (the hard ...
Festive jingles are roaring across the supermarket aisles, cinnamon is floating through seasonal treats and shoppers are already trying to get their hands on a turkey for Christmas. The Yuletide is ...
Whenever I spend the holidays in the US, I make my mom's mince pies. The sweet treat filled with dried fruit, spices, and brandy makes me feel like I'm back in the UK. They're relatively easy to make ...
Take a bite of history on National Mincemeat Day Darian Stibbe / Pixabay "Thrift, thrift, Horatio! The funeral baked meats / Did coldly furnish forth the marriage tables." The reference to "baked ...
We Brits have, for too long, looked to our cronut-wielding American friends in envy. But, we're about to get our very own British version of a cronut—a mince pie croissant. SEE ALSO: World's first ...
Darina Allen's mince pie recipes - some traditional, others more inventive - are the perfect complement to your Christmas menu. We have so much fun with mince pies and do lots of variations. Sometimes ...
The pastry-wrapped treats are a festive favourite — but they're packed with sweet fruits and often laden with fat and sugar. In fact, a MailOnline audit of 31 popular varieties has revealed that one ...
I had hoped this day would never come—the day when the sacrality and integrity of Britain's beloved mince pies would be compromised. But that fateful day has come. The mince pie flat white has ...
There’s nothing I can say about mince pie that the late Cliff Doerksen didn’t write a thousand times more brilliantly in his James Beard award-winning story The Real American Pie. But the occasion of ...
Long after the December and New Year's holidays are over, I usually remember that I have forgotten to make mince pie. Apparently I'm the only one who notices. An unscientific poll of my co-workers ...