mince pies
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My Money Cottage
@mymoneycottage (47)
• United Kingdom
23 Dec 16
There’s nothing quite like the smell of home made mince pies slowly filling the house as they bake in a hot oven.
I’m not an amazing baker by any means, in fact it’s something I rarely do these days. I remember when I was a...
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Traceyjayne
@Traceyjayne (11488)
• United Kingdom
21 Dec 16
Yes, today I took the plunge and made some mince pies ....not only that ....I made my own pastry too.
I don't think that I have actually made pastry before as I am not really that keen ... but ... if a job is worth doing ... and...
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Just an Ordinary Owl?
@owlwings (43897)
• Cambridge, England
6 Dec 16
Mince Pies are a very old Christmas tradition in Britain. They are a small pastry pie filled with a mixture of dried fruit (usually just sultanas and currants) soaked in brandy and beef suet - a mixture which is known as...
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Koalemos
@Asylum (47893)
• Manchester, England
27 Sep 15
Every year Christmas seems to get promoted earlier, which is quite unnecessary because everyone is fully aware of the date as it approaches. I seem to recollect having posted a few years ago about this and would not have reposted,...
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Humbug25
@Humbug25 (12540)
19 Dec 08
I love to eat my mince pies steaming hot with a really generous helping of Cornish Clotted Cream.
How do eat your mince pies?
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