The season has started so prepare to brine and dine. Philippa Davis’ brined roast grouse with warm chard and sheep’s cheese salad makes delicious use of your first brace. Brining…
THE FIELD
September 2018
Partridges to test the best – rising to the challenge of high redlegs and wild greys; Record day on bolting rabbits – when six guns bowled over 6,943 conies; Golden…
How to photograph your gundog: dogs in the frame
Whether you are hoping to triumph with a worthy picture for Gundog Photograph of the Year or simply want to take a pleasing snap of your companion in the field…
Sporting Dianas: Désirée Lantz
Désirée Lantz, determined to follow in the footsteps of her late father, is both an impressive shot and dog handler. Qualified as a Professional Hunter, she managed hunting on an…
The 2018 Field Macnab Challenge
The clarion has sounded for fieldsports’ bravest sportsmen and women. The Field, in association with new partner Blaser, are delighted to announce that the ultimate sporting test is underway once…
Sinking fenlands: emptying the bread basket
Major feats of engineering has allowed us to crop the fenlands, but now the bread basket of England needs protecting, says Tim Field. What is the solution for to the…
Grilled aubergine, peach, whipped feta and mint pittas
For a smokey, sweet starter for your summer barbecue party, serve Philippa Davis’ grilled aubergine, peach, whipped feta and mint pittas. Simple to make on the barbecue, as the heatwave…
The Field Gundog Awards 2018 winners and highly commended
The Field Gundog Awards 2018, in association with Skinner’s Pet Foods, attracted a wide variety of entries from every type of gundog. Some were from old hands that executed particularly…
Suzuki Ignis Allgrip. The perfect farm runaround
Charlie Flindt is impressed by the Suzuki Ignis Allgrip, and finds it could fill a gap that countryfolk of the shires have been waiting for – but, no, not the…
Barbecue piña colada: the perfect BBQ pud
Raid the drinks cabinet and dust off the coconut rum – you are going to need it. Philippa Davis’ barbecue piña colada is an impressive final flourish to your summer…