Kirkintilloch Bakery Crowned as Home of the Best Apple Pie in Scotland
- Submitted by: Rona Mackay, Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party.
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 07 February 2023
- Motion reference: S6M-07693
That the Parliament congratulates Peter’s Bakery of Kirkintilloch on winning two top trophies at the World Championship Scotch Pie Awards 2023; delights that, as well as the prestigious accolade of being crowned as the home of the best apple pie in Scotland, the family bakers in the Strathkelvin and Bearsden constituency also took a bronze award for its steak and haggis pies; understands that the prize-winning trophies were presented to the bakery team at a glittering ceremony at Dunfermline on 24 January 2023; recognises that the Awards were launched in 1999 by proud Scottish butcher and baker, Alan Stuart, with an aim to focus on quality and innovation, and acknowledges that, since then, the competition has gone from strength to strength to the benefit of customers the length and breadth of the country.
Supported by:
Karen Adam, Clare Adamson, Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Neil Bibby, Miles Briggs, Siobhian Brown, Alexander Burnett, Natalie Don, Jackie Dunbar, Annabelle Ewing, Pam Gosal, Ross Greer, Emma Harper, Bill Kidd, Ruth Maguire, Stuart McMillan, Jenni Minto, Audrey Nicoll, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance, Evelyn Tweed, Tess White