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three pastries stacked on top of each other with powdered sugar and raisins

Mincemeat tarts have a spiced fruit filling with notes of citrus and brandy baked in a rich, buttery, flaky crust. They’re aromatic and festive, and make a lovely holiday dessert.

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mini mincemeat tarts with stars on top

In many British families, mince pies are a staple at holiday gatherings. With these mincemeat tarts, you can get a taste of England without spending hours in the kitchen. This time-saving variation uses prepared pie crust and prepared mincemeat to create dainty tarts. Everyone will fancy a taste.

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mini mincemeat pies on a black surface with the title above it

Mince pies recipe. Made from sultanah, raisins, dried figs, apricots. Once you've made these Christmas mincemeat pies, you will never want to buy the store-bought pies ever again. #mincemeat #mincemeatpie #mincemeatpies #Christmasmincepies #mincepies

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a plate full of cookies on top of a blue table cloth next to pine cones

Scottish Ecclefechan Tarts made with a sweet shortcrust pastry and a filling of light brown sugar, butter, mixed dried fruit and walnuts, some delicious festive tarts that make a wonderful alternative to the classic mince pies. The tarts have a hint of caramel coming from the rich butter and sugar filling, and go down a treat with a hot drink at Christmas.

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many pies are lined up on the table ready to be baked and put in tinfoil

Mincemeat is a sweet-spiced mixture of brandied minced fruit such as apples, raisins and candied peel, spices, sugar and nuts. The name comes from 15th century England when mincemeat also included minced meat or beef suet and was a way of preserving meat in the winter. The traditional flavours of mincemeat are a part of many Christmas celebrations.

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several pastries on a gold plate with a red rose in the middle and some other food around them

It's true. I didn't know mincemeat has meat in it traditionally until today. I was under the very persuasive impression that it was a mixture that only looked like meat. And I knew the one I grew up eating, which was my Grandmother's, also did not have meat because she had said it didn't... Fact-checking against the original recipe card has proven otherwise. Silly me. So this is a meatless version of that original recipe which tastes just as fantastic, and in my opinion better, because…

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homemade mincemeat filling in two bowls with spoons

This is a variation on the traditional mincemeat filling. Most of the ingredients are quite standard across all recipes. This filling is flavourful and easy to use to fill Christmas pies and tarts.

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traditional english mince pies recipe for christmas and new year's eve with pictures

An easy fruit mince pies recipe that will soon become a family favorite. This traditional English recipe is simply the best and will become a staple on your Christmas baking list. There is nothing quite like a melt in the mouth homemade mince pie.

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Mini mince pies. Perfect little festive bites, made with beautiful flakey and buttery shortcrust pastry, a boozy homemade mincemeat and topped with an adorable snowflake pastry! Recipe by movers and bakers

Is there anything better than mince pies at Christmas? Why, homemade mini mince pies, of course! These snowflake topped mince pies are so simple to make and utterly divine. A fabulous bake for making with kids of all ages (and adults too!), just put on some festive music and get everyone helping! #mincepies #mini #minimincepies #christmas

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