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I Just Learned Where Mince Pies Got Their Name From, And I'm Horrified

16 November 2024
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I Just Learned Where Mince Pies Got Their Name From, And I'm Horrified
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Marina Hannah on Unsplash explores the history of mince pies, originally containing meat in Tudor times to represent Jesus and his disciples, before evolving into a fruit-only version. Mincemeat was a way to preserve meat without salting or curing, using sugar, citrus, and alcohol as pickling agents. Despite the name, mince pies no longer contain meat but remain a popular Christmas treat.

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