THE BRITISH BASH
BRITISH DESSERT BAKING KITS
LONGMONT, COLORADO
Mince Pie Kit
$29.50
Make your own mince pies with this baking kit. Sweet mincemeat is encased in a crumbly, sweet short crust pastry and dusted with a layer of powdered sugar for these delicious Christmas treats. Mincemeat is made from various dried fruits such as dates, figs, apricots, currants, and is flavored with spices. See here for what's in the kit. If you want to make your pies boozy simply add the optional brandy or use the orange juice for an alcohol-free version when making this dessert.
Price includes shipping.
Makes 12.
Provided in the Box
- Pastry mix ( bag 1)
- Dried fruit mix (bag 2)
- Brown sugar spice mix (bag 3)
- Orange juice (4)
- Dusting flour (bag 5)
- Dusting powder (bag 6)
- 12 pie pans
What you'll need
- 2 sticks salted butter (13 tbsps for pastry and 3 tbsps for mincemeat)
- 2 eggs (1 for pastry and 1 for egg wash)
- 1 apple (preferably Granny Smith’s)
- 5 tablespoons brandy (optional)
Equipment needed
- Medium and small bowls
- Wooden spoon
- Saucepan
- 3½ inch cookie cutter & 3 inch cutter
- Rolling pin
- Pastry brush (or fingers)
- Fork & knife
- Cookie sheet
- Sieve