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This elegant recipe made with blackberries, redcurrants, blueberries and cranberries ideally complements the woodcock’s rich and delicious flavour.

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Sloe Gin & Wild Boar (or Venison) Sausage Roll

With the right ingredients, the humble sausage roll can feel like one of the finest things you’ll ever eat! The deep fruity flavours of sloe gin w...

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Tandoori Partridge with Almond Rice

Inspired by Indian cooking, this beautifully spiced partridge breast is great for dinner parties, served with hot fluffy naan bread, rice and chutney.

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Roast Grouse

This simple recipe will show off the grouse meat at it’s best. Be careful not to over cook the meat so it doesn’t dry out and make sure you rest it well before serving.

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Roast Sutton Hoo Drumsticks with Lemon, Garlic and Basil

Sutton Hoo chicken drumsticks are full of flavour so a squeeze of lemon juice, a clove of garlic, some butter and olive oil plus a little roughly torn basil are all you need to create this tasty meal.

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Barbecued Whole Venison Haunch

There's something truly special about the taste of a whole venison joint fresh off the barbecue. This recipe keeps it simple with an overnight marinade, a straightforward salt-pepper-garlic rub, and a foolproof lid-down barbecuing technique to ensure juicy, tender results.

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Spatchcock Sutton Hoo chicken with thyme and sumac

Sumac is an incredibly versatile Middle Eastern spice with a tangy lemony taste. It pairs perfectly with full-flavoured Sutton Hoo chicken as well as game, lamb, fish and vegetables. Here, its incredible flavour creates a mouthwatering marinade, but you can also use it for dry rubs and dressings, as well as a condiment alongside salt and pepper.

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Rhubarb Pigeon breasts

Tart rhubarb chutney is the perfect companion for the pan-fried pigeon breasts flavoured with classic Middle Eastern spices.

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Roast breast & pot-roast thigh of pheasant, pearl barley casserole, with soft herbs

This is a fantastic recipe to showcase pheasant – typically seasonal and perfect for winter dining. Pot-roast the legs until they are nice and succulent with a light touch of smoked bacon and barley and a magnificent roasted breast.

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Pan Cooked Lambs Liver and Onions

Lamb liver and onions is an English classic and quick and easy to cook. Serve with mashed parsnip and seasonal vegetables for a tasty weeknight supper.

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Lamb Rogan Josh Curry

Free-range lamb slow-cooked in a spicy and aromatic tomato-based curry sauce is tender and delicious. Serve with rice and naan and garnish with yoghurt and coriander.

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Lamb Meatball Tagine

This North-African inspired dish is sweet and aromatic without any heat, making it a hit with all the family. Serve with couscous or rice to soak up all the lovely flavours.

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Pheasant Tikka Kebabs

Marinating lean pheasant breast with yoghurt, lemon juice and spices is a delicious way to ensure it stays moist while baking it. Serve with a wrap or chapati, salad and fresh coriander for a tasty evening meal.

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Saffron Pigeon Paella

Swap chicken and seafood for sustainable wood pigeon to cook up this colourful dish that’s perfect for parties. The paella rice soaks up the flavours of the wood pigeon, sweet saffron, and fresh and juicy tomatoes and peppers, making every mouthful a treat.

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Spiced Plum and Venison Salad

Try this dish in late summer or autumn, when British plums are sweet and full of flavour. Poached with cinnamon, cloves and juniper berries, they’re a heavenly accompaniment to tasty and tender wild venison loin, along with crunchy walnuts and fresh green salad leaves.

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Cheese filled rabbit and bacon burgers

These tasty burgers are stuffed with oozing mozzarella cheese and flavoured with peppery chives. They can be grilled or cooked on on a griddle or barbecue.

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Barbecued Venison Steaks

Swap your burgers and sausages for a venison steak to make your barbecue a little bit healthier and a lot more tastier! This delicious marinade will ensure the meat doesn't dry out.

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Wood Fired Wood Pigeon

Get back to basics with this simple recipe for wood pigeon cooked on an open fire

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Slow-roast Shoulder of Lamb with Palestinian Spices

This show-stopping roast is a great dish for entertaining. When slow-roasted in this way, the lamb becomes so meltingly soft that it falls off the bone, perfect for stuffing into pockets of flatbread alongside salads, yogurt and pickles, shawarma-style. Start it the night before, so the marinade has a chance to infuse the lamb.

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Venison stew with nettle dumplings

Venison makes a really good stew. Using the meat from the shoulder – rich, dark and deep in flavour, it responds well to slow-cooking.

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Wild Rabbit Casserole with Wild Garlic & Fresh Almonds

Wild rabbit is plentiful when wild garlic can be found in British woodlands, and the two flavours are a match made in heaven in this easy casserole recipe.

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Thai Red Teal Curry

The bold flavour of teal can take other strong flavours so this sweet, spicy, salty and sour Thai curry sauce is both easy and quick to make and tastes miles better than the local takeaway!

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Hare pie

Hare meat is darker and gamier than rabbit and so makes a delicious and hearty pie topped with creamy mashed potato rather than pastry. Serve it with autumnal corn on the cob.

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Venison Vindaloo

Vindaloo is infamous for being the most fiery curry one can order at the curry house. However, traditionally this Goan dish of strong Portuguese influence is tangy, rich and warming. Using diced venison instead of typical lamb or chicken, this dish is packed with flavour rather than off-the-richter scale heat from chilli alone.