Best supermarket mince pies for Christmas 2025
Our taste test reveals the top mince pies from Tesco, Waitrose, Asda and more. Find out which classic and specialty pies won our festive approval. Read the full verdict now!
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Delicious 12-Minute Air Fryer Mince Pies Recipe
Whip up perfect mince pies in your air fryer in just 12 minutes. This quick recipe from Doves Farm offers a delicious modern twist on the Christmas classic. Get baking now!
Pork is the 'new beef' as shoppers swap to save money
With beef prices soaring 27%, UK shoppers are turning to pork mince and premium cuts. Waitrose sales jump 16% as home cooks adapt recipes like bolognese. Discover the cost-saving trend reshaping supermarket aisles.
Hotel Chocolat's Christmas Hot Chocolate Review
We tried Hotel Chocolat's new Mince Pie and Peppermint White hot chocolates for the Velvetiser. Discover if these limited-edition festive flavours are worth buying this Christmas.
Which? Reveals Top Christmas Food & Drink Bargains
Consumer champion Which? reveals how to create an award-winning Christmas spread for just £21. Top-rated champagne, mince pies & smoked salmon beat premium brands.
Sainsbury's launches controversial Mince Pie Wrap
Sainsbury's unveils a Mince Pie Brioche Wrap with salted caramel, dividing shoppers. The festive treat joins a new BFG Christmas advert for 2025. Discover the reaction.
Morrisons Gives Away 50,000 Free Mince Pies
Morrisons declares November 22 National Mince Pie Day, handing out 50,000 free pies at selected UK stores. Get your complimentary festive treat and discover the history.
Chef's Secret: Don't Boil Potatoes in Water
A top chef reveals why simmering potatoes in milk, not water, is the key to achieving the ultimate creamy, restaurant-style mashed potatoes. Try this game-changing hack tonight!
Greggs Mince Pie Price Rises 25%, Customers Fume
Greggs faces backlash after hiking mince pie prices by nearly 25%. Customers brand the chain 'greedy' as festive treat costs soar from 65p to 80p. Discover the full story.
Gen Z's Cooking Confidence Doesn't Match Their Skills
New research reveals a surprising gap between Gen Z's cooking confidence and their actual kitchen skills, with millennials proving to be the true culinary masters of the modern era.
Britain's Best Mince Pies 2024 Revealed
Discover our expert-tested ranking of the finest mince pies available this Christmas season, from luxury artisanal creations to outstanding supermarket bargains.
Scientists Reveal Why You're Salting Pasta Water Wrong
Groundbreaking research from UK universities exposes the common kitchen mistake that's ruining your pasta dishes and reveals the scientifically-proven method for perfect seasoning.
Golden Syrup Toffee Sauce: Zero-Waste Dessert Magic
Discover this brilliant zero-waste recipe that turns lingering golden syrup into a luxurious homemade toffee sauce perfect for desserts.
Chef's Genius Omelette Hack Stops Burning & Breaking
Professional chef reveals the simple technique that guarantees perfect, unbroken omelettes every time. Say goodbye to burnt eggs and frustrating breaks with this game-changing method.
Clodagh McKenna's Happy Cooking: Simple, Joyful Recipes
Discover how Irish chef Clodagh McKenna's new cookbook brings happiness and simplicity back to home cooking with easy-to-follow, delicious recipes for everyday meals.
10 Genius Uses for Leftover Chutney
Discover innovative culinary hacks to repurpose leftover chutney, reducing food waste while elevating everyday meals from sandwiches to marinades.
Secret Ingredient For Perfect Pork Chops Revealed
Discover how a simple, budget-friendly kitchen staple can elevate your pork chops to restaurant-quality perfection with this game-changing cooking hack.
7 Ways to Thicken Soup Like a Professional Chef
Discover professional kitchen techniques to thicken any soup perfectly. From classic roux to modern cornflour tricks, never serve a thin soup again with our easy guide.
Why salting chicken properly makes it juicier
Food scientists reveal why skipping the salt step when cooking chicken leads to drier, less flavourful meat - and the simple technique for perfectly juicy poultry every time.
Samin Nosrat's Vibrant Harissa Recipes
Discover how to move beyond store-bought harissa paste with three spectacular recipes from acclaimed chef Samin Nosrat, featuring braised chicken, hearty chickpeas, and roasted squash.
Chef Reveals Common Air Fryer Mistakes Everyone Makes
Professional chef exposes the air fryer errors that could be costing you perfect results and reveals expert tips for crispy, delicious meals every time.
Cosy One-Pot Recipes for Autumn Evenings
Discover these comforting one-pot recipes perfect for chilly evenings. From hearty stews to creamy risottos, minimise cleanup while maximising flavour this season.
5 Chef Secrets to Perfect Cauliflower
Discover how to elevate humble cauliflower from bland to brilliant with these professional kitchen techniques that unlock incredible flavour and texture.
Secret to Perfect Mash: Chef Reveals Game-Changing Technique
Discover the professional chef's secret to creating the creamiest, most flavourful mashed potatoes that will elevate your Sunday roast to restaurant-quality standards.
5 Chef Tricks for Perfect Beef Stew Consistency
Discover professional techniques to elevate your beef stew from watery disappointment to thick, flavour-packed perfection with these easy kitchen hacks.
Costa Christmas Menu 2024: Our Honest Review
Our food critic puts Costa Coffee's entire Christmas range to the ultimate test - discover which festive treats deliver holiday magic and which fall flat.
Chef: Stop Adding Milk To Scrambled Eggs
Professional chefs reveal the common kitchen mistake that's making your scrambled eggs watery and bland. Discover the simple ingredient swap for perfectly fluffy eggs every time.
£1.99 Air Fryer Alternative Beats Expensive Models
Discover how a simple baking tray costing under £2 could revolutionise your cooking while saving you hundreds compared to trendy air fryers.
Secret Ingredient for Perfect Scrambled Eggs Revealed
Discover the unexpected pantry staple that transforms ordinary scrambled eggs into a restaurant-quality masterpiece, according to professional chefs.
Diana Henry's Ultimate Pumpkin Cooking Guide
Discover award-winning food writer Diana Henry's expert tips for transforming humble pumpkin into spectacular dishes that go far beyond Halloween decorations.
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