Game recipes (80)

Delicious game recipes with rabbit, pheasant, grouse, venison, guinea fowl, pigeon and more. Find your Christmas roast goose recipe here, or try roast quail. Don't forget our warming game pies and casseroles.

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Paella Valenciana

Recipe by: SPAINBOY

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I lived in Spain for two years where I was taught the art of making the Paella which originated in Valencia. First and foremost you will need a special paella pan called a paellera or just a paella. Trust me after you taste this you'll be glad you bought the special pan.

Pappardelle with rabbit ragoût

Recipe by: Norma MacMillan

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Rabbit, a low-fat meat with a delicate flavour, is the classic ingredient for this Tuscan dish, although wild hare is often used. Pappardelle is its perfect pasta partner. Serve it with a radicchio salad, or combine mixed leaves, herbs, cucumber, courgette and green pepper to boost the vegetable content of the meal.

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Partridge with port and red cabbage

Recipe by: Chrissie Lloyd

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Partridge, seen by many as the king of game birds, has sweet, succulent meat that is also low in cholesterol.

Pheasant and celery casserole

Recipe by: Norma MacMillan

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Juniper berries and orange flavour the sauce, while walnuts contribute a satisfying crunch to this excellent winter casserole. It is served with a warming mash of carrots, parsnips and potatoes – perfect with the pheasant.

Pheasant and turkey terrine

Recipe by: Brenda Houghton

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This make-ahead game terrine uses puréed chestnuts instead of fat to keep it moist. As a main course, serve with a green salad and some crusty bread. As a starter, serve with baby gherkins and toast.

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Pheasant Breast Stuffed with Apples in a Cider Vinegar and Prune Sauce

Recipe by: Grant

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A different way to use pheasant! Serve the sliced pheasant breast with clapshot, a distinctively Scottish side of mashed turnips and potatoes.

Pheasant breasts with port

Recipe by: Brenda Houghton

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Lean pheasant is cooked in a glistening ruby sauce packed with healthy fresh fruit. Try serving with jacket potatoes and a green vegetable.

Pheasant broth with wild rice

Recipe by: Norma MacMillan

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If you've roasted a brace of pheasants, then it is simplicity itself to transform the carcasses into this deliciously tasty and nutritious soup. With nutty rice grains, tender mushrooms and herbs, it makes a perfect starter before a light main dish.

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Pheasant casseroled with ginger

Recipe by: Norma MacMillan

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Casseroling is an excellent way to cook pheasant, as it produces succulent meat and a rich sauce. Cutting the bird into 8 pieces will allow each person to get a piece of breast as well as dark meat. Herby mashed potatoes, baby carrots and broccoli are good accompaniments for this aromatic dish.

Pheasant Stew with Mushrooms and Olives

Recipe by: MBETHCOOKS

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Pheasant recipes - especially good ones - are very hard to find! This one results in a moist, tender and delicious pheasant that even my kids love. Its adapted from a recipe a friend passed on to me.

Pheasant with leeks and lentils

Recipe by: Norma MacMillan

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As pheasant has very little fat, wrapping it in Parma ham helps to prevent it from drying out, as well as adding flavour. For a healthy and delicious accompaniment, the birds are roasted on top of leeks and lentils.

Pheasant with Mushrooms and spinach

Recipe by: jujers

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Here is an easy but delicious recipe I made the other day. Pan fried Pheasant breast with Mushroom and spinach. Meal for 2

Pigeon salad with raspberries

Recipe by: Chrissie Lloyd

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English recipes for pigeon date back to the Middle Ages, when it was a popular meat. This modern dish uses a very English combination of nuts and berries. Leave at least 12 hours to marinate the pigeon breasts.

Pigeon soup

Recipe by: Brenda Houghton

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A rich and gamy soup makes an impressive starter, or can be served with crusty rolls for a memorable light lunch.

Portuguese Rabbit Casserole

Recipe by: Jose Miguel

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A delectable Portuguese dish in which is rabbit is brushed with mustard, and cooked in white wine with bacon and shallots.

Pot-roasted partridge with sage

Recipe by: Norma MacMillan

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Naturally lean and low in calories, partridge is perfect for pot-roasting. The gentle cooking in cider and stock keeps this game bird moist, and fresh sage, pickled walnuts and apple add wonderful flavours. A carrot and celeriac pure is an ideal accompaniment, or try a potato mash with chopped spring onions.

Pot-roasted pheasant with celery and walnuts

Recipe by: Chrissie Lloyd

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The season for pheasant is from the end of September to the end of January, but it is available frozen all year. Pheasant is high in protein, low in fat and cholesterol, and ideal for juicy pot-roasting.

Puy lentil and sausage salad

Recipe by: Norma MacMillan

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Tiny green Puy lentils have a slightly nutty texture and flavour, and are perfect in salads as they keep their shape well once cooked. Here they are mixed with grilled venison sausages and Mediterranean vegetables, plus a handful of fresh rocket leaves. All you need to accompany the dish is some crusty French bread.

Quails baked on a bed of rosemary

Recipe by: Brenda Houghton

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Celebrate a special occasion with quails marinated in wine, and fruit-stuffed apples. Serve alone as a starter. For a main course add carrots and spinach, with potato and pumpkin mash to soak up the sauce.

Rabbit soup with herb oatcakes

Recipe by: Norma MacMillan

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A wholesome meal-in-a-bowl, this soup is similar to Scotch broth, but made with lean diced rabbit rather than lamb. Aromatic tarragon and a mixture of vegetables give the soup a fabulous flavour, and an accompaniment of Scottish-style oatcakes brings a contrasting texture to complete the meal.