Mini Mince Pies Recipe

Mini Mince Pies Recipe

Makes 18
Ingredients:
For the Dough:
1 ½ cups of All Purpose Flour
5 Tbsp of Unsalted Butter, cold and cut into small cubes
¼ cup of Vegetable Shortening, cold
½ tsp of Salt
4 Tbsp of Confectioner Sugar
Zest of 2 Clementines or One Small Orange
About 3 to 4 Tbsp of Cold Clementine Juice or Orange Juice

For the Filling:
½ cup of Dark Raisins
½ cup of Golden Raisins
½ cup of Dried Cranberries
1/2 cup of Currants
¾ cup of Brown Sugar
1 ½ tsp of Pumpkin Pie Spice
Zest and Juice of One Orange
Zest and Juice of One Lemon
¼ cup of Brandy
¼ cup of Candied Citrus Peel
3 Tbsp of Candied Ginger
½ tsp of Vanilla Extract
2 Tbsp of Unsalted Butter
¾ cup of Apple Juice
3 Apples, peeled, cored and chopped into small pieces