I genuinely don’t remember a Sainsbury’s mince pie blowing me away with flavour. Looking back, a good amount of the Sainsbury’s pies, especially these Taste
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M&S Christmas Food Advert 2019
Marks and Spencer seem to have two main adverts this year, food and clothing. Makes sense I guess. We’ve already seen the one with the
REVIEW: Morrisons The Best All Butter Mince Pies (2019)
After all of the fancy types of flavoured pie, it’s nice to return to the real, traditional type of mince pie. So, here we have
REVIEW: Waitrose Plum, Honey and Ginger Mince Pies (2019)
Waitrose have a pretty amazing selection of mince pie variants this year, this is the third type I’ve looked at already and there are plenty
REVIEW: Waitrose All Butter Mini Mince Pie Selection (2019)
Another day, another mince pie review. We are back to Waitrose, but this time with a mini selection. I did actually ponder if it belongs
REVIEW: Waitrose All-Butter Mince Pies (2019)
I last had a Waitrose Mince Pie in 2016, the very first year of doing this blog. That review is here if you want to
REVIEW: Lovemore Freefrom Mince Pies (2019)
You heard that right, Freefrom…like a miracle they’ve somehow been able to create mince pies here without gluten, milk or wheat. Crazy talk! Welcome to
REVIEW: Waitrose Mince Pie Fudge
Yes, fudge. In a vaguely mince pie flavour. One could ask, how can this be particularly different to rum and raisin? Well, let me tell
Mince Pie League Table
Before we crack on with this year’s reviews, thought I’d remind you of the current state of play in the Mince Pie league of champions.
It’s September, why am I eating Celebrations?
Because punishing myself is what I do for this blog! Anyway, there I was, helplessly typing in ‘Christmas’ in the weekly Ocado big shop, just
REVIEW: Lidl Deluxe Luxury Mince Pies (2018)
Well, the name is a mouthful, with a redundant ‘Deluxe’ or Luxury’ in there, but still, at least it stands out as a name! At
Updated Mince Pie League Table
Just thought it worth an update, we’ve been busy reviewing various mince pies as usual, and the league table is ever growing. We’re now at
Gingerbread House Recipe
So, Gingerbread houses then…bit of a Scandinavian thing perhaps? Well, if so, it’s definitely pervaded into the UK Christmas culture over the last 20 years
REVIEW: Iceland Luxury Mince Pies (2018)
Well, the Iceland Christmas advert is banned, everyone loves them because they’re leading the way on banning palm oil…Iceland are literally on the crest of
The Mince Pie League Table – Updated 25th October 2018
Up to date with all of 2018’s entries so far…last year’s Fortnum and Mason Traditional Mince Pies still miles out in front. Amazingly, the John
