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Almondy mince pies
Photo: Priscilla Du Preez

Almondy mince pies

11 ingredients 1 hr + 30 min Makes 12 openrecipes
Almondy mince pies

The addition of cinnamon and ground almonds give the pastry extra flavour and a beautiful texture.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

722
Calories
20g
Protein
19g
Fat
111g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Marzipan not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 225g/9oz plain flour
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 140g/5oz chilled butter
  • 55g/2oz ground almonds
  • 25g caster sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 55g/2oz golden marzipan
  • 170g/6oz vegetarian mincemeat
  • 2 tbsp sherry
  • , for sprinkling caster sugar
  • , creamcustardbrandy butter

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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