The traditional meat filling fell out of fashion in the late 1800s with fruits, suet and spices taking over as the main ingredients. Although the modern recipe no longer contains the same list of 13 ingredients once used to represent Christ and his 12 Apostles, the mince pie remains as popular as ever
The traditional meat filling fell out of fashion in the late 1800s with fruits, suet and spices taking over as the main ingredients. Although the modern recipe no longer contains the same list of 13 ingredients once used to represent Christ and his 12 Apostles, the mince pie remains as popular as ever