Morrisons wins UK supermarket mince pie taste test
The Independent's IndyBest team blind-tasted nine supermarket mince pies. Morrisons' The Best signature collection was declared the clear winner for its perfect pastry and filling.
The Independent's IndyBest team blind-tasted nine supermarket mince pies. Morrisons' The Best signature collection was declared the clear winner for its perfect pastry and filling.
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