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  • This morning I have already made mince pies (home made mincemeat with cranberries and no meat) and cranberry sauce.
  • Ann ignored the baguettes and sugary cakes, and selected a mince pie which she felt was overpriced at 99p.
  • There were cold meats of every kind, huge bowls of mixed salads, large desserts, trifles, jellies tarts and mince pies, and also some very interesting looking hors d' oeuvres.
  • There will be seasonal produce including mince pies and roasted chestnuts on offer too. Times, Sunday Times
  • Mince Pies can be stored in an airtight tin for up to a week or put them in the freezer for 5-6 weeks.
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  • The posties get treated a bit like Santa at this time of year: ‘Mince pies, cups of tea, everything,’.
  • Expect lots of 'mumming' and mince pies (with real mince). Times, Sunday Times
  • The meeting ended on a festive note with lots of Christmas goodies to tuck into such as cocktail sausages, mince pies, Christmas gateaux and much more.
  • There was a pokey borlotti bean mousse to start and warm mince pies to finish, and the general thrum and roll of happy waiting staff doing what they do best. Restaurant review: Albert's Table
  • There will be added spice to the mince pies and mulled wine next month. The Sun
  • The audience will be treated to a mince pie and carols by candlelight.
  • She took out her warmed mince pies and put them on a tray.
  • Only the alluring alcoholic whiff of freshly made mulled wine can surpass the spicy aroma of mince pies for generating genuine festive cheer.
  • There will also be mulled sherry and mince pies in the centre's food court.
  • There will be added spice to the mince pies and mulled wine next month. The Sun
  • There will be added spice to the mince pies and mulled wine next month. The Sun
  • Need to work off all those mince pies? The Sun
  • Monday was an early lunch of homemade mince pie, chips and veg at Via Veneto.
  • The station and its shop will be offering visitors a cup of tea and a mince pie when they come along, in a fund-raising effort for this very worthy charity.
  • There will be added spice to the mince pies and mulled wine next month. The Sun
  • Then it's back to base for mince pies and mulled wine, while a brass band plays. Times, Sunday Times
  • I'm too full of the warmth of the central heating, the heaviness of mince pies, and the glow of yet another Christmas drink.
  • I've started eating mince pies, and can't seem to stop, but I'm still juicing the veggies, so hopefully it will balance itself out.
  • The long table in the centre was set with plates of mince pies and glasses of sherry for the carol singers.
  • Visitors can also enjoy mulled wine and hot mince pies while being entertained by carol singers. The Sun
  • So ask yourself whether you need that third helping, and whether an eighth mince pie is really a good idea.
  • Visitors can also enjoy mulled wine and hot mince pies while being entertained by carol singers. The Sun
  • Price includes a glass of mulled wine and a mince pie.
  • Is it too early for mulled wine and mince pies? The Sun
  • We're hardly capable of intelligible conversation, and those smiles over the mulled wine and mince pies/beer and crisps verge on the frantic.
  • There is Christmas Pudding with brandy cream sauce and Hot Mince Pie, and Fig Tarts.
  • Then it's back to base for mince pies and mulled wine, while a brass band plays. Times, Sunday Times
  • Is it too early for mulled wine and mince pies? The Sun
  • It seemed to me that ten ounces of plain flour with no baking powder added, mixed with a bare two ounces of lard but enough water to make the whole thing into a gooey, tacky mess was not guaranteed to result in appetizing mince pies.
  • Is it too early for mulled wine and mince pies? The Sun
  • Stephen forgets, of course, that Christmas is approaching; and if you want to do your bit to feed the shrinking rightwinger, send gifts of stollen and mince pies care of Civitas.
  • But right now there's a soy vanilla latte and mince pie waiting for me in the kitchen. The Sun
  • She was also banned from eating potassium-rich food including chocolate, mince pies and fruit.
  • And you thought it was just the mince pies. Times, Sunday Times
  • The rhymers par excellence have been the Cockneys of London, who have developed an elaborate and colourful collection of slang terms based on rhyme, such as trouble and strife for ‘wife’ and mince pies for ‘eyes’.
  • Or just cheat on the mince pies and buy ready-made mincemeat. The Sun
  • Clearly there are just three more packets of mince pies to be consumed before the slimming begins. The Sun
  • Adults will be served with sherry and mince pies. Times, Sunday Times
  • The bride will wear red to maintain the festive spirit and regulars will share a full turkey dinner followed by mince pies and Christmas pud.
  • Orders are now being taken in time for Christmas for Christmas cakes, puddings, mince pies, flower arrangements, holly wreaths and crafts.
  • Mince pies and mulled wine was provided and served by Huby Women's Institute in the village hall, thanks to a financial donation by the parish council.
  • Fruit punch and mince pies will be served in the interval of the Methodist Church performance.
  • That will buy a lot of mince pies. The Sun
  • When they returned home, there were mince pies and hot drinks for everyone.
  • Visitors can also enjoy mulled wine and hot mince pies while being entertained by carol singers. The Sun
  • Clearly there are just three more packets of mince pies to be consumed before the slimming begins. The Sun
  • Then it's back to base for mince pies and mulled wine, while a brass band plays. Times, Sunday Times
  • Mince pies become my life once December begins. Well, maybe not my life. I'm not quite that tragic.
  • To make this an extra special night out a complimentary glass of mulled wine and a mince pie will be served!
  • Is it too early for mulled wine and mince pies? The Sun
  • Good excuse to eat a few extra mince pies. The Sun
  • Business was brisk and it wasn't long before the customers departed, bearing away the delicious cakes, tarts, mince pies, bread and bracks together with other miscellaneous goods.
  • There were cold meats of every kind, huge bowls of mixed salads, large desserts, trifles, jellies tarts and mince pies, and also some very interesting looking hors d' oeuvres.
  • There was a tray of mince pies on the table and a large bacon and egg pie.
  • My lifetime aversion to raisins, sultanas and currants meant mince pies were out and the Christmas pudding, burning with blue flames after being doused in brandy, was nothing more than an interesting spectacle.
  • Visitors can also enjoy mulled wine and hot mince pies while being entertained by carol singers. The Sun
  • After all, you need to leave room for a mince pie.250g currants250g sultanas100g dried figs, roughly chopped100g glacé cherries, cut in half100g mixed peel125ml whisky, plus extra to feed125g butter, softened125g muscovado sugar4 eggs, beaten130g plain flour½ tsp baking powder1 tsp mixed spice50g ground almondsGrated zest of 1 lemon50g whole almonds25g crystallised ginger, chopped1. How to cook perfect Christmas cake
  • Bet she's also been skipping the mince pies and Xmas pud! The Sun
  • Visitors can also enjoy mulled wine and hot mince pies while being entertained by carol singers. The Sun
  • Need to work off all those mince pies? The Sun
  • The food's good too, of course, especially the mince pies and the pudding, but doesn't it all taste so much better when you turn down the lights and put a taper to the candles?
  • We drank some beer, mulled some wine, ate some mince pies, and managed to repair several cigarettes.
  • That will buy a lot of mince pies. The Sun
  • And you thought it was just the mince pies. Times, Sunday Times
  • One newspaper diary seemed to become mildly obsessed - and rather offended - by my weight loss, suggesting its readers send me ‘gifts of stollen and mince pies’ for Christmas.
  • Also on offer to keep out the cold will be mulled wine and mince pies.
  • Visitors can also enjoy mulled wine and hot mince pies while being entertained by carol singers. The Sun
  • Adults will be served with sherry and mince pies. Times, Sunday Times
  • I wolfed down the bobotie, a sort of South African mince pie with either dried fruit such as apricots and currants, or jam.
  • In the coal-fired kitchen, you'll learn the cunning ways that mothers bulked out mince pies with apple and carrot, and baked Christmas cakes in the shape of Anderson shelters.
  • Good excuse to eat a few extra mince pies. The Sun
  • When the game ended, with him invariably the winner, players and spectators alike repaired to a tent to gorge ourselves on barbe - cue, a delicious concoction of roasted pork and peppery sauce, assisted by melons and fruits, all washed down with glasses of toddy, punch and porter, followed by a rich dessert called mince pie. Legacy
  • The Salvation Army says it would welcome any food that would keep, such as chocolates, sweets, biscuits, mince pies and selection boxes.
  • To overcome the wax problem one may use a paper frill, or a silver foil mince pie container to create a collar containing the wax.
  • Afrikaans cuisine borrows from Malay and other traditions (with bobotie, for instance: a sort of crustless mince pie involving raisins, with egg on top) and is big on stodge and sugar.

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