Mincemeat recipes - 7 recipes
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Spiced Cupcakes
By diddledumplings
Perfect for Winter
- For the Cupcakes
- 175g (6 oz) Self Raising Flour
- 175g (6 oz) Butter
- 175g (6 oz) Caster Sugar
- 3 Eggs
- ½ tsp Cinnamon
- ½ tsp Nutmeg
- ½ tsp Mixed Spice
- Juice of 1 Clementine
- 12 tsp of Mincemeat
- For the Frosting
- 125g (4 oz) Butter
- 125g (4 oz) White Shortening (Trex)
- 450g (1lb) Icing Sugar
- Splash of Brandy (to taste)
- Fondant holly leaves and berries to decorate.
Mincemeat and apple flan
By Pam
1. Roll pastry to line an 18cm/7inch flan dish
- 175gr/6oz shortcrust pastry
- 1 medium cooking apple(peeled,cored and grated)
- 175gr/6oz mincemeat
- 150ml/5fl oz fresh double cream
- 25gr/1 oz blanched almonds(crushed and toasted)
Festive Mini Mince Pie Pastries
By selmastable, Selma's Table
A thin, crisp shortcrust base with a flaky, buttery, puff pastry top, encasing an orange scented little mouthful of...
- 1 x 375g sheet ready-rolled shortcrust pastry
- 1 x sheet of ready rolled puff pastry
- 300g jar of mincemeat
- Zest of one orange
- handful of dried cranberries and sour cherries
- 1 egg, beaten
- 100 g icing sugar sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon powder
Mince Pie Cake
By kat.buckley, The Baking Explorer
To make the three tiers of sponge I first creamed together 375g butter and 375g caster sugar
- For the cake:
- 375g butter
- 375g caster sugar
- 6 eggs
- 3 tbsp brandy
- 375g self raising flour
- 1 jar mincemeat (or make it yourself)
- For the icing:
- 400g icing sugar
- 150g butter
- 3 or 4 tbsp brandy
Honey & Lemon Mincemeat
By meadows
Homemade mincemeat that is not commercially sweet
- 150g vegetarian shredded suet
- 225g currants
- 1 large cooking apple coarsely grated
- Grated rind of 2 lemons
- Grated rind of and juice of 1 orange
- 115g chopped prunes
- 115g chopped stoned dates
- 150g raisins
- 225g sultanas
- 115g flaked almonds
- 90ml clear honey
- 5ml mixed spice
- 60ml brandy or rum
- 2.5ml ground cloves or all-spice
Unbelievably easy mince pies
By kenzofish
To make the pastry, rub 225g cold, diced butter into 350g plain flour, then mix in 100g golden caster sugar and a p...
- 225g cold butter, diced
- 350g plain flour
- 100g golden caster sugar
- 280g mincemeat
- 1 small egg
- icing sugar, to dust
Mince Pies
By Elvis elf
better than shop bought!
- 1 pack short crust pastry
- 1 jar mincemeat
- cook at 200C for approx. 20-30 minutes
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