mom's mincemeat pie
My mom, aunts and uncles all loved mincemeat pie. My mom would make it every year for the holidays. This is her version, made with jarred mincemeat.
prep time
1 Hr
cook time
30 Min
method
Bake
yield
8 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 2 - deep dish pie crusts, homemade or readymade
- 1 jar crosse & blackwell mincemeat (18 oz.)
- 2 large granny smith apples
- 2 tablespoons brandy (liquor, not extract)
How To Make mom's mincemeat pie
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Step 1Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
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Step 2Peel and chop the apples. Place the apples into a medium bowl. Pour the brandy over the apples and stir to coat.
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Step 3Add the mincemeat. Stir to combine with the apples.
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Step 4Place a pie crust into a deep dish pie pan. Press the crust down to fit the pan. Pour the mincemeat mixture into the crust. Top with second crust, tucking edges under and fluting the rim. Cut a couple of slits in the top crust for vents.
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Step 5Bake 30 minutes until heated through. Serve warm.
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Step 6Notes: You can make a lattice for the top crust if you prefer. You can omit the brandy, if you don't like alcohol.
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