I like ducks, they swim in ponds and my kids feed them bread. I’ve had shredded duck a few times from the takeaway but I’ve never even considered trying wild duck so when my friend shot a few, I jumped at the chance. I was grateful to receive a Golden Eye and a Mallard, theContinue reading “What the duck!!!!!”
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What’s good for the goose is good for the gander….or so I thought.
A couple of days ago a friend of mine was out wildfowling on the foreshores of Edinburgh where he shot some geese and wigeon. He was kind enough to give me one of each as I had never eaten either of them before and I am always keen to try something new. I pull upContinue reading “What’s good for the goose is good for the gander….or so I thought.”
Run Rabbit Run Rabbit Run Run Run….
So it’s the start of February and everyone is banging on about the Beast from the East, not me though as I find myself in awe at the selection of game meat available to buy at the Stockbridge Farmers Market in Edinburgh. If you ever visit Edinburgh then I highly recommend you visit this excellentContinue reading “Run Rabbit Run Rabbit Run Run Run….”
Brace Yourselves…..
It all started with a simple text message to friend: Me: Hey man, can you get me any game? Friend: Sure, what do you want? Me: Pheasant or Venison… Friend: I’ll bring some pheasants for you ……………… Flashforward to 36 hours later and my friend is at my house with 15 to 20 pheasants, completeContinue reading “Brace Yourselves…..”
