Politicians served game canapés including carpaccio of venison, wild hot-smoked mallard and roulade of potted pheasant with Parma ham
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Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP, chairman of both All-Party Groups, said: “This was an excellent showcase for the best of British game, cookery and wine. The great taste of game canapés was wonderfully set off with a selection of England’s finest wine. It was good to see so many MPs and others sampling the best of British produce within the Houses of Parliament.”
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