Slowing cooking wild, lean meat such as hare and rabbit will get the best, tender results. Philippa Davis’ hare, rabbit and cognac rillettes make the ideal supper party starter, best…
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Venison bourguignon pie
January is the time for slow cooking. Ideal for warming the house on chilly evenings and reviving tough meat that has lasted this far into the season. Philippa Davis’ venison…
Pheasant polpette in an agrodolce sauce
Game works marvellously with Mediterranean influences, as Tom Godber-Ford Moore proves with his pheasant polpette in an agrodolce sauce. Essentially a posh word for meatballs, this polpette will be a…
Venison carpaccio, candied pecans and clementine salad
This venison carpaccio, candied pecans and clementine salad will make a fantastically festive starter. With its bright colours and fragrant spices, it is essentially Christmas on a plate. Follow Philippa…
Tom’s Pies’ venison pie recipe
Handmade in Devon, the venison pies from Tom’s Pies’ fly off the shelves in winter. And now you can recreate it at home. Try Tom’s Pies’ venison pie recipe. For…
Anna Burges-Lumsden’s rabbit, pheasant and bacon pie
Defrost those summer bunnies and put them with this season’s bag in Anna Burges-Lumsden’s rabbit, pheasant and bacon pie. The former deputy Food Editor at Delicious shares how to make…
Chorizo, pheasant and prawn paella
This chorizo, pheasant and prawn paella shows how pheasant can make a great substitute for chicken. Its light gamey overtones work wonderfully with a huge variety of spices. So put…
Pheasant, cabbage and cheese pierogi
These pheasant, cabbage and cheese pierogi are the perfect moreish morsels to pop in a pocket for the shoot elevenses. Make a big batch and enjoy a generous helping warm…
Sarah Raven’s raised game pie
A raised game pie is hard to beat as an autumnal supper centrepiece. And it works well cold for a serve yourself buffet or a picnic. We recommend making two…
Tim Maddam’s gamekeeper’s pie
Tim Maddam’s gamekeeper’s pie puts a gamey twist on the traditional cottage pie. Use whatever game meat you have and enjoy on an especially chilly winter’s evening. This is comfort…









