Still on the subject of pies...

In case you were wondering, here are the recipes of the three winning pies at the Puyallup Fair. For those of you at the back not paying attention, the Puyallup Fair is a 17-day event held each September, in Puyallup, Washington, USA (where else?!).

On a completely different subject...Nigel Slater's Toast has arrived! See what I'm talking about - here's an extract in The Observer Food Monthly... I'm trying to save Nigel until I've finished my current book about Italian football (don't ask!) but it's a difficult task...