Kmart pie maker 2.0: Bargain retailer confirms it will release a new ‘family size’ version

Mother leaks Kmart’s ‘secret plans’ to release a ‘family size’ pie maker – after millions fell in love with the $29 must-have appliance

  • Department store Kmart will release the new model in the next couple of months 
  • The family-sized pie maker will have one large whole instead of four small ones
  • The new version will be sold for the same price as the first model for just $29
  • Die-hard bakers learned of the news through a Kmart pie maker Facebook page 

A mother has leaked Kmart’s ‘secret plans’ to release a $29 family size pie maker in the next few months. 

The original $29 pie maker became an instant favourite across Australia, with home cooks using the appliance to make everything from rissoles to desserts or dim sum. 

But now the bargain retailer has confirmed it will be stocking a family-size baker in stores by September, which has one large hole instead of four like the first model.  

Bargain department store Kmart will release a family-sized pie maker (pictured) in the next couple of months

Australian bakers have boasted about making savoury dishes to desserts such as custard tarts and donuts with the gadget

Australian bakers have boasted about making savoury dishes to desserts such as custard tarts and donuts with the gadget

A woman named Steph revealed the exciting news on the Kmart Pie Maker Recipes, Tips and Ideas Australia closed Facebook page.

‘Kmart has advised me via email that their family size pie maker (the large family pie with just 1 large hole) for $29 is due in stores this September,’ she said.

‘Hope they [Kmart] are going to be well prepared for rush of crazy pie maker people,’ one member wrote.

‘Would be awesome if they would take preorders to ensure there is enough for use dedicated pie-makers,’ another wrote.

One added: ‘My birthday is Oct 3 guess I’m getting an early gift lol.’

The post attracted more than 800 reactions and over 200 comments.

Kmart Australia were not able to immediately confirm reports the family size pie maker would be on shelves in September when contacted by Daily Mail Australia.  

Kmart's first pie maker (pictured) is a popular appliance raved about by millions of Australians

Kmart’s first pie maker (pictured) is a popular appliance raved about by millions of Australians

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