• Pastry & tarts
  • Christmas

Mince Pies - Rich Pastry

  • Ingredients 12
  • Steps 7

Ingredients

Single Quantity

(makes about 12)

Quadruple Quantity

(makes about 48)

Method

  1. Rub fat into flour and icing sugar (by hand is best) until bread crumb like
  2. Add water and egg mixed draw together gently to make a dough
  3. Put in fridge in plastic bag for ½ hour
  4. Roll out carefully – it can be a pain
  5. Cut circles and push gently into tin, add bought mince pie mix (nicer than homemade I think!)
  6. Put on top, stick with egg mix or milk and make a hole to let steam out. Can glaze with mixed egg.
  7. 180 degrees C for 20 mins but keep an eye on them