Make this hearty Scottish Mince Round — a classic minced beef pie wrapped in flaky pastry and baked to golden perfection!

While these are relevant for mince pies, they also apply to pastry making in general. There are a few rules of thumb that if you follow, you will have a good solid pastry in your baking repertoire ...

Baking them from scratch can be a challenge though, and there are all kinds of mistakes home bakers make with mince pies. These festive treats have been around longer than many people realize.

Return the pies to the fridge while you preheat the oven to 190C/170C (Fan)/Gas 5. Bake the mince pies for 20-25 minutes, or until golden-brown and crisp. Set the tray on a wire rack to cool for ...

And once you’ve mastered the basics, keep reading. We have some fancier, alternative mince pie recipes for you too. While you’re baking your mince pies do keep an eye on them. There are plenty of oven ...

With energy costs high, air fryers are a great way to keep costs down because they cook food a lot quicker than in the oven. I recently followed a BBC Good Food air fryer mince pie recipe which ...

Baking was me making sweet in the bitter ... sisters Norma Jean and Carole Darden, offer “Lucy’s Mincemeat Pie Filling,” a vegan and nonalcoholic variation that has equal parts green ...

Aside from mince pies, Chelsea buns are a popular treat at ... The trickiest thing to bake for Gill is Macarons, which she described as ‘temperamental’. Gill’s favourite part of working ...

Crisp buttery pastry and flavoursome, well-spiced mincemeat are basic components of any good mince pie, but finding one that nails both elements is tougher than you might expect. To find out what's ...

A festive favourite, mince pies can quickly become stale and dry within hours of the iconic cardboard boxes being opened. As for homemade pies, every baking enthusiast knows the struggle of ...