These dutch oven baked red potatoes make an easy side dish for any dinner. Prepping goes quickly and they cook in about an hour. I made these to go with some grilled honey chipotle glazed boneless chicken thighs and it … Continue reading
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]]>Sometimes life gets busy and we forget to do things. This recipe is from the summer but it is a good analog for throwing it all together and moving on. Seriously, I meant to post this in August-ish but I … Continue reading
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]]>Cast iron cookware is among the most versatile to use in a car camping or backyard setting. It is relatively inexpensive, can handle as much heat as you can throw at it, and as non-stick as anything if seasoned properly. … Continue reading
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]]>These Door County Cherry Scones are easy to make at home or at camp. I’ve made them in the oven and in a dutch oven. As a child my favorite item on the breakfast menu at Hardee’s was the Cinnamon … Continue reading
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]]>One of the main reasons people shy away from using cast iron is because they are afraid of the cleanup. The easy way around this is to make your own parchment dutch oven liners. I first saw this method used … Continue reading
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]]>Calzones are a good meal to have once in a while. Usually, we get them from our friendly neighborhood pizza joint. I thought it would be fun to make them at home in my dutch oven. They came out great! … Continue reading
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]]>This Jiffy dutch oven cake made the cut on our last camping trip for a few specific reasons. We wanted a dessert item that wasn’t s’mores (we ate plenty of those) It had to be reasonably easy to make And … Continue reading
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]]>I came upon this recipe by Donna Currie for a blueberry pie after Kate of Kate In The Kitchen tweeted about it. I thought it looked too good to not try it. After going to 3 different stores looking for … Continue reading
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]]>This method and recipe turns your standard charcoal kettle grill into a coal-fired pizza oven. The result is a crispy crust with gooey cheese. It truly turns out pizzeria type results. You can use any pizza dough — from a … Continue reading
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]]>I received a pair of Lodge Logic 6-Quart Pre-Seasoned Dutch Ovens for Christmas this year and to celebrate, here’s a list of features that make cast iron dutch ovens an important part of my outdoor cooking arsenal. Cast iron … Continue reading
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