Truro Farmers Market Announces First-Ever “Battle of the Bakeries” in Celebration of St Piran’s Day

As February unfolds, Truro Farmers Market is gearing up for its favourite Cornish celebration, St Piran’s Day, with a delicious twist this year. In addition to its annual pasty making competition, the market is introducing an exciting new event: the “Battle of the Bakeries”.

This culinary showdown invites pasty enthusiasts and bakery aficionados to nominate their favourite local bakery for the chance to compete in this inaugural event. Participants are encouraged to tag their preferred bakery in comments to highlight the establishments they believe create the most delectable Cornish pasties.

The “Battle of the Bakeries” aims to celebrate the rich tradition of pasty-making in Cornwall, bringing together the finest bakeries to showcase their skills and compete for the top prize. Details on the event are forthcoming, promising more information on how bakeries can enter and what attendees can expect from this tasty competition.

Truro Farmers Market’s initiative to extend the pasty making competition to include bakeries is a nod to the local culinary scene’s vibrancy and the community’s passion for its food heritage. As anticipation builds, pasty lovers are keen to see which bakery will rise to the occasion and be crowned the winner in this bleddy good pasty contest.

Nominate your favourite bakery on their Facebook post, for a chance to see them enter and win.