Hey everyone, it’s Louise, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a Authentic dish, almond crumble mince pies. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Delicious little pies that combine an orange short crust pastry base with mincemeat filling and an almond crumble topping. This recipe can be made in to one large pie - but I still prefer the dainty individual mini pies! I have two mincemeat recipes posted that can be used in these pies, if you are.

Almond Crumble Mince Pies is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Almond Crumble Mince Pies is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have almond crumble mince pies using 12 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Almond Crumble Mince Pies:

1. Take 300 g plain flour
2. Take 175 g butter (usually pastry is half fat to flour but I use extra for added buttery crispness)
3. Take 2 tbsp caster sugar
4. Make ready 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
5. Get 1 egg yolk
6. Get Last-minute Christmas mincemeat https://cookpad.com/uk/recipes/480570-last-minute-christmas-mincemeat?ref=recipe
7. Prepare For the streusel topping:
8. Take 100 g plain flour
9. Take 60 g butter, at room temperature
10. Take 50 g demerara sugar
11. Get 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
12. Get 50 g flaked almonds

For the crumble topping, rub the butter into the flour until crumb like. Stir in golden caster sugar and pile on top of half of the uncooked mince pies. These mince pies benefit from a boozy mincemeat filling - a little whisky is added to regular mincemeat for good measure. The vanilla almond topping is a tasty change from pastry, and might we say easier, too!

Instructions to make Almond Crumble Mince Pies:

1. Put the flour, butter and cinnamon in a food processor and gradually pulse until you have a mixture the texture of fine breadcrumbs. You can also do this by hand using your finger tips to rub the butter into the flour.
2. Add the sugar and egg yolk, and about 2 tbsp water. Pulse until the dough starts to form.
3. When the pastry looks like this, tip it out onto a floured surface and use your hands to gently bring together into a ball. Flatten, wrap in plastic wrap and chill in the fridge for at least 20 minutes.
4. For the streusel topping, place the flour, butter, sugar and cinnamon in a food processor and pulse to fine breadcrumbs. Stir in the flaked almonds.
5. Pre-heat the oven to 180°C/Gas 4. Roll out the chilled pastry and cut out circles of dough big enough to line bun tins, there was enough pastry to make 24, but I had one deep set of tins and one shallow set.
6. Half fill the shells with mincemeat, then sprinkle the streusel mixture over to cover. Sprinkle a few slivered almonds on the top of each and then bake in the oven for about 20 to 25 minutes until golden.
7. Allow to sit in the tins for about 5 to 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire tray. Serve warm, dusted with icing sugar and topped with a spoonful of brandy cream.

Find this mince pie recipe and loads more on Allrecipes.co.uk, the UK and Ireland's largest. "Easy mini apple pie tart recipe with fresh apple, cinnamon and almond crumble tucked inside pastry cups." Cut in Parkay with pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse crumbs; refrigerate until ready to use. Crumble-Topped Minced Pies: The addition of orange zest to the pastry helps add freshness. Once cool, store pies in an airtight container for up to XX days. This, in all my years of cooking, is my favourite crumble topping and any leftover mincemeat mixed with apples is a great filling. This recipe is from Delia's Christmas Easy Magazine Next, add the almonds and process again, not too fast, until they are fairly finely chopped and there are still a few chunky bits.

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