The Field has always prided itself on encompassing all of country life within its pages. We are dedicated to bringing the quirky richness of muddy-booted rural life to our readers, with wild food and the best recipes for country kitchens.

Mary Berry's steak and ale pie

It may only be September, but already the evenings seem to be getting darker earlier and earlier. The time we can spend outside in the garden is becoming shorter.  Which…

haggis sausage rolls

Haggis sausage rolls Every year the day after our Burns Night feast we discuss how delicious haggis is and question why we don’t eat it more often. This irresistible haggis…

stalker's pie

One of our finest meats has to be wild venison. Full of flavour, it can be used in a range of recipes. Here I sauté the base of the Stalker’s…

crab

The brown crab can be found all around the British Isles and is by far our biggest species. The female is impressively productive, laying between 250,000 and three million eggs…

  Let’s be honest, one of the most anticipated aspects of Easter celebrations is the food. And although tempting chocolate eggs are hard to resist, one true sign than Easter…