Though considered a luxury by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans, today cabbage has a far humbler reputation. Philippa Davis is on a mission to reinstate it to its former…
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Meet the The Field’s 2021 Macnabbers
Those who succeeded explain what completing The Field Macnab Challenge 2021 means to them
Butter pheasant and cabbage
Warming game suppers are exactly what is needed for these dark, January nights. Philippa Davis’ butter pheasant and cabbage makes an excellent supper for two. Cabbage was considered a luxury…
February 2021
Who’s the Boss? – true innovation from the historic London gunmaker; Game, not just in Spain – where to shoot in Europe to extend your season; Sporting adventures – deer…
Best shoot day wine: picking up the perfect bottle
For some, lunch matters little. But for many the hospitality element can make or break the day. Opt for quality rather than quantity when it comes to the best shoot…
Thrilling tales from a huntman’s diaries
Adrian Dangar’s new book is a limited edition of his comprehensive, pre-ban hunting diaries. Through these huntsman’s diaries, here he relives thrilling runs and his most treasured hunting memories. For…
The 2021 Macnab Challenge
When John Buchan wrote John Macnab in 1925 (his second most popular novel after The 39 Steps) the three protagonists Sir Edward Leithen, John Palliser-Yeates and Lord Lamancha were stricken…
Old gundogs: an enjoyable old age
Gundog breeds are long-lived statistically speaking, but our time with them is still far too short, says David Tomlinson, as he considers the challenges and rewards of old gundogs. For…
Cabbage ‘burrito’ with partridge spicy slaw
Cabbage was considered a luxury by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans, but today is has a humbler reputation. Philippa Davis’ cabbage ‘burrito’ with partridge spicy slaw is a fun,…
Toyota Supra 3.0 Pro
It’s not winning any points with the eco-warriors, but Charlie Flindt finds the Toyota Supra 3.0 Pro to be a mile-eater and a smile-maker. Does the all-new, high-tech Defender live…