Tortano loaf with potato, honey & thyme

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Shaped into a cheery summer flower, this golden loaf is full of rustic charm and wholesome flavour

Serves 12 Prep time 40 min Cook time 2 hours 10 min, plus at least 2 hours cooling Specialist kit 2 piping bags (see Know-how); small star nozzle; plain nozzle MAKE AHEAD You can make the meringue pie

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