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  • 8oz plain flour
  • 3oz lard & 2oz Marg
  • tsp castr sugar
  • 1 egg yolk & water to bind
  • 1 jar mincemeat (bought or homemade)

    Method

    • step 1

      Mix flour & lard/marg with caster sugar by hand to form breadcrumbs, Add yolk/water to bind. Don't overmix & keep hands cold.
    • step 2

      Cut out on a floured surface
    • step 3

      Add about 1 tsp filling per pie & then add cut out lids. Don't overfill!
    • step 4

      Bake for 13-20 minutes on 190-200c
    • step 5

      Allow to cool slightly & dust with icing sugar
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