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What (who) is mince pie - definition
Mince pie
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BRITISH SWEET PIE, FILLED WITH A MIXTURE OF DRIED FRUITS AND SPICES, TRADITIONALLY SERVED DURING THE CHRISTMAS SEASON
Mince pies; Mincemeat tart; Mincemeat tarts; Mince Pies; Shred pie; Mince Pie; Mince tart; Mincepie; Mincetart; Fruit mince pie; Christmas mince pie; Mince meat pie; Wayfarer Pies; Wayfarer pies; Christmas pie; Shrid pie; Minced pie; Mincemeat pie
A mince pie (also mincemeat pie in New England, and fruit mince pie in Australia and New Zealand) is a sweet pie of English origin filled with mincemeat, a mixture of fruit and spices. It is traditionally served during the Christmas season in much of the English-speaking world.
mince pie
BRITISH SWEET PIE, FILLED WITH A MIXTURE OF DRIED FRUITS AND SPICES, TRADITIONALLY SERVED DURING THE CHRISTMAS SEASON
Mince pies; Mincemeat tart; Mincemeat tarts; Mince Pies; Shred pie; Mince Pie; Mince tart; Mincepie; Mincetart; Fruit mince pie; Christmas mince pie; Mince meat pie; Wayfarer Pies; Wayfarer pies; Christmas pie; Shrid pie; Minced pie; Mincemeat pie
¦ noun chiefly Brit. a small pie containing mincemeat, typically eaten at Christmas.
mince pie
BRITISH SWEET PIE, FILLED WITH A MIXTURE OF DRIED FRUITS AND SPICES, TRADITIONALLY SERVED DURING THE CHRISTMAS SEASON
Mince pies; Mincemeat tart; Mincemeat tarts; Mince Pies; Shred pie; Mince Pie; Mince tart; Mincepie; Mincetart; Fruit mince pie; Christmas mince pie; Mince meat pie; Wayfarer Pies; Wayfarer pies; Christmas pie; Shrid pie; Minced pie; Mincemeat pie
(mince pies)
Mince pies are small pies containing a sticky mixture of small pieces of dried fruit. Mince pies are usually eaten at Christmas.
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Examples of use of mince pie
1. TIPS: Have a small portion of Christmas pudding OR a mince pie.
2. The pork and cranberry sausage meat tasted more like a mince pie than a savoury stuffing.
3. Cracking the egg brought custards, pies and pastries, including the original mince pie.
4. The mince pie eating contest was sanctioned by the International Federation of Competitive Eating.
5. Serves 6 Mincemeat parcels: A fabulous fast–forward mince pie MINCEMEAT PARCELS WITH BOURBON BUTTER This is not a time of year when you want to forget the sweet stuff, and this is a fabulous fast–forward mince pie.