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FROM FIELD TO FORK
With the shooting season now in full swing, Fielders are rediscovering favourite game recipes. A comfort recipe for venison cannelloni topped with crumbly cheese, a creamy partridge stroganoff served with pappardelle pasta and a warm pheasant salad with spelt, beetroot and blackberries – as intriguing as it is healthy – all got the thumbs up on Facebook.
TO EACH THEIR OWN
Ask two dozen Fielders what makes the perfect family gundog and you’ll get two dozen different, strong opinions. So someone will post on Facebook that “cockers and labs are boring! All they do is sit and retrieve. A proper gundog is a pointing breed dog” only to be told that he has been “watching the wrong cockers”.
English pointers, German pointers, Airedales, golden retrievers, Border terriers, springers, collies and Clumber spaniels are among the many breeds that got votes. After all, as one poster said, “we’re all different… not a
