Cullen skink is so warming and filling it is worth saving for when the temperatures really drop. Blitz it smooth to put in a flask for an on-the-go lunch, or…
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Introducing the AirGun Centre – advertorial
The AirGun Centre supplies a huge range of air guns and every possible accessory, and is an official stockist for many major manufacturers, including Air Arms, Daystate, FX Airguns,…
Old hunting songs: where to find them
Old hunting songs are wonderful to hear, echoing the traditions and sentiments of the chase over centuries. Old hunting songs often incorporate distinctive whistles and yodels, which allowed hunters to…
How to make elderberry vodka
Elderberry vodka is simple to make and will last for months if you can resist it. Elderberries are not grown commercially, so the only way to get them is to…
Cavolo nero and chorizo broth
This cavolo nero and chorizo broth with poached hen’s egg is the ultimate winter warmer. It is so hearty and filling that you could have it on its own as…
A rural bonkbuster. Why are the counties so frisky?
The rural bonkbuster has proven that the best naughtiness happens in the countryside. It seems that a rural, typically English setting is a requirement for that sort of fun. Jill…
Parsnip, thyme and honey soup with ginger crisps
This parsnip, thyme and honey soup is perfect smooth in a flask as a quick and easy lunch, or with parsnip and ginger crisps as a topping for supper. Take…
Royal guns for sale at Sotheby’s
There will be a clutch of royal guns for sale at Sotheby’s this December. Gavin Gardiner Ltd’s sale of Modern & Vintage Sporting Guns & Rifles will include rare guns…
Shooting etiquette: are standards slipping?
Shooting etiquette has slipped for Robert Gibbons. Butlers serving champagne, pins badly placed, dogs despatched during drives and too many guns have all rankled him in the past. But are…
Creamy crab, tomato and fennel soup
Crab, tomato and fennel soup is a wonderfully light option for warmer days. With the creaminess to satisfy any comfort food cravings but skipping the more hearty ingrediants, you can…