Eyes on the pies! Best (and worst) supermarket mince pies revealed buy Which? UK consumer group Which? tasked an expert panel to find the best mince pies READ MORE: Major supermarket issues urgent recall of mince pies after they were found to contain GLUE By ELMIRA TANATAROVA Published: 00:01, 15 November 2024 | Updated: 00:01, 15 November 2024 e-mail View comments With Christmas only weeks away, mince pie season is truly upon us with every supermarket putting forward their offerings. Some have gone with classic mincemeat recipes whereas others have opted for more experimental variations - but in every case, the festive spirit is in the air with every bite. And consumer group Which? have tasked an expert panel to give their verdicts on which ones you should be popping into your shopping basket, and which ones are best left on the shelf.
The judge line-up was made up of four baking experts: Bake Off: The Professionals 2022 winner Nathan Rave, Great British Bake Off 2010 winner Edd Kimber, award winning baker and food writer Dan Lepard and pastry chef and author Shaheen Peerbhai. This year, they were in charge of awarding Which?'s Best Buy and Great Value endorsements - which are only given 'to the very best products, based on its independent tests'. Natalie Hitchins, Which? Head of Home Products and Services, said: 'For many of us, Christmas wouldn't be complete without a mince pie.
There's nothing quite like that buttery and fruity taste to get you in the festive spirit. 'Our.
