Abstract: A pie maker is disclosed for making a pie having a base, a side wall and a cover. The pie maker comprises a mould assembly to define the shape of the pie. The mould assembly comprises cooperating first and second moulds, the first mould defining the shape of the pie base and the side wall and the second mould defining the shape of the pie cover. Heating elements are provided for heating the first and second moulds to cook the pie, the heating element for heating the first mould being arranged to direct heat to a portion of the first mould which defines the shape of the side wall of the pie. A sealing ridge is formed in the first mould and the second mould for sealing the pie cover and the pie side wall together.