I made homemade Christmas mince pies in my air fryer and discovered two crucial mistakes that nearly ruined them - here's how ...

December is a mince pie minefield. Staple of school nativity plays, post-Mass midnight feasts and neighbourly drinks parties, the sweet, dried-fruit pastries simply can’t be avoided at this time of ...

It's a Christmas staple, packed with sweet fruit and spices and encased in pastry. But despite being a decadent sweet treat, some mince pies can be less calorific than a chocolate bar. MailOnline's ...

The first mince pies showed up in the 11th century as Crusaders were returning from the Holy Land with spices they picked up on their travels. These spices included cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg that ...

For anyone unused to the food culture of the British Isles, a mince pie is positively strange: a sweet pie, with a filling called mincemeat and containing, we would expect, minced meat — yet it does ...

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Mince pies are an absolute Christmas staple, and chances are you've already demolished a fair few by now. But if you're after a fresh spin on these seasonal treats, one chef has dreamt up a genius ...

The sweet and spicy fruit mix encased in crumbly pastry has been a Yuletide treat for centuries – though its earlier incarnations might not be so tasty to modern tongues. Fruity, boozy little ...

Festive jingles are roaring across the supermarket aisles, cinnamon is floating through seasonal treats and shoppers are already trying to get their hands on a turkey for Christmas. The Yuletide is ...

A Victorian woman who took to Facebook to complain about a “value” product from the supermarket has had the tables turned on her. The Victorian woman bought a 1.8kg packet of CW Farms beef mince, ...