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Tag Archives: countryliving
Hogget cooking and the Dumfries farmers market
Walking away from the Dumfries farmers market last Sunday I had one of those “I’ve spent faaar too much money” moments. I always try to go, primarily because it is the place where they sell the best pies in the … Continue reading
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Tagged cooking, countryliving, eating, farmers market, food, lamb, market, recipe, shopping
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Venison Carbonara
After reading an interesting post from The Shotgun Chef about cooking carbonara with rabbit now that the game season is over I got to thinking about what I was going to do now my ready supply of wild meats has dried … Continue reading
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Tagged cooking, countryliving, eating, game, recipe, shooting, venison, wildfood
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Roe deer Venison Bolognese
I love spaghetti bolognese. it doesn’t matter how many times we have it, I adore it. There’s a number of variations that I go for, depending on mood, whats in the cupboard, what herbs are currently growing and who my … Continue reading
Slow-cooked Goose and Wild Duck Pie
As I mentioned in an earlier post there has been a rather large delivery of game to our little spot in the Galloway hills. I’ve frozen a few bits and bobs (a great deal of venison) and have set about … Continue reading
The Last pheasants of the season! (and how they became pheasant curry)
My Finance went away to Norfolk to stay with some friends and shoot quantities of game. Although I do not enjoy having to chop my own wood for the fire, it’s very easy to forgive him when he comes back … Continue reading
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Tagged cooking, countryliving, curry, food, game, pheasant, shooting
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The Secret stash
In the back garden we have a run full of hens. In the front garden we have another smaller hen run which houses “Monty”, the Millie Fleur Pekin and couple of ladies to keep him company. As it is wintertime … Continue reading