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• Take Your Christmas Pies To The Next Level!
• The History of Homity Pie
• Our 2025 Award Round Up!
• Our Sprout Pie Is BACK!
• How To Have Pub Grub At Home!
• Tasty Handwarmers For Bonfire Night!
• The Glorious History of Apple Pie!
• Christmas Came Early!
• We Won Best New Food Product At The Food Drink Devon Awards!
• Our Cheeseburger Pie Is BACK!
• Pie-Day Night Dinner!
• How Porter Ale Got Its Name!
• It's Love Lamb Week!
• Brain Fuel For School Lunches!
• Time To Celebrate Everything Lamb!
• It's Raining Awards For Our Pies and Pasties!!
• What's Your Favourite Pie?
• Your Al Fresco Dining Guide!
• Fuel For Your Summer Bank Holiday Weekend!
• Our Other Great Taste Winners!
• Our Steak Pasty's Won The Gold... Again!
• What Makes Our Fish Pie So Posh?
• Side Guide: Posh Fish Pie!
• It's Back: Posh Fish Pie!
• Get Your Pasties For Wimbledon
• Build A Piggin' Awesome Chunk-uterie Board!
• NEW Strawberry Pasties!
• Bring The Best Out Of Your Picnic!
• Level Up Your Lunch!
• Father's Day Gift Guide - Pie Edition!
• How To Host A Fiesta!
• Sausage Rolls: The Ultimate Half Term Snack
• Have A Chunk-Filled Holiday!
• The Journey of Ricardo Pie!
• How To Pack For Your Outdoor Adventures!
• The Best Way To Eat A Meatball Marinara Pie!
• Some Springtime Sides For Your Pies!
• Our NEW Meatball Marinara Pie!
• Your Guide to a Cheesy Night In!
• Battle of the Homities!
• NEW Steak Pasty Candle!
• Say Cheese - The Cheesy Trinity is Back!
• Sweeten Up Mother's Day with Cherry Pie
• What’s the Best Condiment for Pie?
• Treat Mum To Pie This Year!
• All About Hospiscare's Men's Walk
• It's British Pie Week!
• The Rich History of Brisket
• Cornish vs Devon Pasties... Who Wins?
• Behind the Source Trade Show!
• How to make a Pie-fect Valentine's Day Hamper!
• Your Favourite Pie, Your 2025 Fortune!
• Chinese New Year: From Ancient Roots to Duckin' Pie
• Clash of Cuisines: Haggis vs Duckin' Pie
• China's Boldest Eats: From Duck to Hornets!
• Get Involved in Burns Night!
• The History of Haggis
• The Art of New Years Eve Finger Food
• 2024 Wrapped: Our End-Of-Yearly Round up
• Chunkmas - Behind the Scenes!
• Last Orders: It's the Chunkmas Countdown!
• Global Sides for Festive Pies
• Let's Talk Black Pieday!
• A Tale of Pigs and Sprouts
• Thanksgiving Hoedown Munchies
• Chunkmas Has Arrived!
• A Foodie's Guide to Hygge
• The Glorious History of Cheese in Pies
• Breaking News- We’re Award Winners!
• Say Howdy to the American Pies!
• The Evolution of the Pie in Great Britain
• Seasonal sides – Our September Selection!
• Top Notch Pub Grub: The Hunter's Chicken Pie
• The Best Rainy Weather Nosh
• Autumnal Eats
• The Most British Pies
• The Best Side Dishes to Serve with Fish Pie
• Catch of the Day: Posh Fish Pie
• Weekly Menu – Pie for every day of the week!
• Team GB aren't the Only Ones Winning Gold!
• Sides of Delight: Exploring Fun and Fabulous French Side Dishes
• Coq au Vin vs Beef Bourguignon: Which Pie Wins?
• The Art of Perfecting Pastry
• Summer Salads to Complement Your Pasty or Pie
• Euros National Dishes - Do they Pie??
• Why you won’t find margarine in our Pies!
• Chilli Con Carne in a Pie!
• 7 Fun (and Slightly Ridiculous) New Traditions to Try with Dad This Father’s Day
• Special Steak & Stout Pie for Wembley
• The Best Way to have Pies Delivered
• Even Tastier Cheese and Onion Pasty
• The Great Homity Switch Up
• Striking Gold at the Taste of the West Awards 2024
• A New Twist on Tradition: Air Frying Pasties
• Meet our Meat - From Farm to Fork
• Springtime Menu (don't forget the Pie!)
• The Best Curry Pasty
• Spring Seasonal Side Dishes to Inspire
• The Chocolate Pie of Dreams
• The Best Brisket Pie
• British Pie Week – The Best Pie in Britain!
• How to Cook Air Fryer Pie & Sides
• Oriental Sides to Elevate the Duck Pie
• Chinese New Year Feast (plus Duck Pie!)
• Dine With Your Sweetie-PIE This Valentine's
• Dinner wars: Pie and Mash vs Toad in the Hole
• Macaroni Pie for Burn’s Night
• Nourishing Side Dishes
• Simple Vegan Bakes
• Pie-based New Year's Resolutions to Keep
• New Year Foodie Traditions
• Burgers Vs Pies: Which comes out on top?!
• Why you should serve Pies at Parties
• Festive Beverages to Pair with Pie Dinners
• Christmas Side Dishes
• Christmas Dinner Pies
• Christmas Munchies
• Reducing Chunk’s Waste
• Giant Pasty at Exeter Chiefs
• All American Sides
• 2023 Biggest Award Winners
• Taste of America
• Gluten Free Pies, Pasties and Rolls
• Best Warming Autumn Foods
• Drinks to complement your favourite pies and pasties
• Chicken Pie with a Pub Classic Twist
• Day in the life of Chef, Marc
• Serious Sausage Roll Appeal
• Colcannon Recipe
• Gorgeous Gluten Free Pies and Pasties
• How to make a cheese and onion pasty
• Easy Summer Sides
• Posh Chicken Pie
• Why Brits love a pasty!
• Tasty Healthy Pies
• Which sauce to have with my pie?
• History of the Pork Pie
• Over 250 Awards for our bakes
• Pie Tasting
• Posh Fish Pies
• Father’s Day Incoming
• National Vegetarian Week
• Top Tips for the Perfect Picnic
• May Seasonal Stuff
• Show Stopping Gluten Free Pies and Pasties
• Perfect Pasties by Post
• Best Vegan Pie 2023
• How to cook a pie in an Air Fryer
• Pie-kea
• Traditional Easter Foods
• Cracking Creme Egg Pies
• More Awards for our Artisan Pies
• Humungous PIES Draw - WIN a year's worth of pies!
• Best Mother's Day Gifts
• Veg sides for your Gourmet Pies
• FAQs
• Valentine's Day Trivia for Pasty Lovers
• 5 Reasons to do Veganuary
• Festive Sides
• Festive Gifting for the Foodie
• All You Need to Know about Brussel Sprouts (and Pigs in Blankets!)
• 10 things to do while you wait for your pie to cook
• American Pies
• Even more awards for Chunk bakes
• Create your own pie selection
• Fun Fish Pie Facts
• Pimp your Pie and Mash Night
• Seasonal Sides to pair with your Pasty or Pie
• The Devon Pasty
• Awards Galore for Gourmet Pies and Pasties
• Protein Pies to Fuel Athletes
• Top tips for a pleasing party platter
• Perfect Picnic Hamper
• Peas and Pasties, Please
• Kitchen Sneak Peek
• Gourmet pies and pasties with local ingredients
• The Shed coming to Exeter City Center
• An easy gift for Father’s Day
• Jubilee Picnic Hamper
• Football Fever
• Alan and His Mission to Reduce Waste
• Bit of Beef Skirt
• Less calories in a Steak Pasty than Rice Krispies 👀
• Why eat food that's in season?
• New Curried Veg Pasty
• The Prestigious British Pie Awards 2022
• Pasties refuelling Marching Men
• Treat Mum to a Pie
• NEW - Hunter's Chicken Pie
• Meet Our Newest Hunk, Rosie
• Heart Shaped Pasty - Valentine’s Day Gift
• Veganuary 2022
• Pigs in Blanket Pie !
• Christmas Pie Selection
• NEW Selection Box
• More Awards - YAY!
• Introducing a New Pie Recipe!
• The Gold Winners
• Weird Olympic Events
• Best Sweet Potato Fries
• Best Mash Potato Recipe
• Chicken and Chorizo Pie - NEW Limited Edition
• Veggie Awards
• It's Junemas !
• Award Winners!
• The Ultimate Picnic Selection
• The Best Father's Day Gift
• Lamb Pasty
• Chicken and Chorizo Pasty
• Pork and Cider Pasty
• A bit about the Cheese and Onion Pasty
• Steak and Stilton Pasty
• The Ploughman's Pasty
• Giant Pasties
• Vegan Roast Vegetable Pasty
• Cream Egg Pie
• Pasties
• Steak and Kidney Pie
• Curry Pie
• A Family Pie for Mother's Day!
• Pies for British Pie Week!
• British Pie Week 2021
• What is a Homity Pie?
• The Best Chicken Pie
• The Best Valentine's Day Gift
• What is the Best Pie? 
• Heart Shaped Pasty - Valentines Day Gift
• Vegan Cheese and Onion Pasty
• Spicy Jackfruit Pies
• Veganuary Serving Suggestions
• Vegan Pies and Pasties
• Last Date for Christmas Deliveries
• This Turkey and Ham pie is a real cracker!
• Vegan Christmas Dinner to plan? Bring out the Pie!
• A Christmas pie that is a real winter warmer!
• Vegan Award Winners!
• How To Crimp A Pasty
• Five Times a Winner!
• Heat to Cheat
• Identify Your Pie
• British Pie Week 2020