Pie - Mincemeat Pie

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Pie - Mincemeat Pie

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1 jar (20.5 oz) ready-to-use mincemeat (2 cups)
1 1/2 cups chopped pecans
1 Gala apple, peeled, chopped (1 1/2 cups)
1/2 cup chopped dried Calimyrna figs
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup brandy
2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
1 box Pillsbury™ refrigerated pie crusts, softened as directed on box

In medium bowl, stir together mincemeat, pecans, apple, figs, brown sugar, brandy and lemon peel. Cover; refrigerate at least 8 hours. Let pie filling stand at room temperature 30 minutes. Meanwhile, heat oven to 425°F. Make pie crusts as directed on box for Two-Crust Pie using 9-inch pie plate. Stir filling well; pour into crust-lined plate. Top with second crust and flute; cut slits in several places. Bake on lowest oven rack 40 to 45 minutes or until pastry is golden brown. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 5 hours.
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