5 almond christmas mince Recipes

butter, chilled and cut into cubes, plain flour, plus extra for dusting, light brown sugar, orange , zest of, finely grated, good quality mincemeat , preferably home-made, cold butter, plain flour, light brown sugar, almonds, finely chopped, icing sugar , for dusting

shredded beef suet (or grated butter) or 2 cups shredded vegetable suet (or grated butter), light brown sugar, raisins, cooking apples, currants, candied lemon peel, candied orange peel, citrus mixed candied peel, ground nutmeg, mace, almond essence, blanched almonds, brandy or 2 tbsp apple juice, lemon , juice and rind of, sherry wine

butter, chilled and cut in cubes, plain flour, plus extra for dusting, light brown sugar, orange , zest of, finely grated, good quality mincemeat, preferably homemade, cold butter, flour, light brown sugar, almonds, finely chopped, icing sugar , for dusting

top round beef, cut into 1/4-to 1/2 inch-dice, lean pork, cut into 1/4-to 1/2-inch dice, bacon, strips cut into 1/2-inch lengths, tomatoes, peeled and seeded, onion, peeled, garlic cloves, salt, marjoram, leek, diced, capers, mustard relish , pickle, minced, red wine vinegar, bell pepper, cut into 1/4-to-1/2-inch dice, worcestershire sauce, dark brown sugar, salt and pepper, to taste, raisins, lard or 2/3 cup vegetable shortening, annatto seeds (achiote, optional for colour), masa harina flour (dehydrated , treated corn flour), salt, cayenne pepper, warm water, dried corn husks (or 24 (9-inch squares parchment paper or tinfoil), shredded cooked chicken, hard-boiled eggs, sliced, blanched almond, pimientos, sliced, pimento stuffed olives, cut in half, tabasco sauce