Dutch Oven Beginner
Thinking of trying some Campfire Dutch Oven cooking, bought one (not a Lodge, will get to that as I progress)& got it seasoned, looks pretty good, I have a lot of recipes, but my first question is, ev...
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Good info so far. I might add - notice the dutch oven inside a barrel or container: that lets you get a closer match to the temp chart. Wind chill can reduce a d.o.'s temp in spite of the correct number of coals. Placing in a barrel or having a piece of flashing to block wind is a good idea on windy and/or cold days.
The Southeast Campers of VA/NC hold dutch oven gatherings where the experienced cast iron chefs are more than willing to share their knowledge as well. Their NC/VA 2nd Dutch Oven Gathering is March 27, 2015. More info here
https://www.facebook.com/2statedog?fref=nf
Start with inexpensive dishes to get a feel for how your pot performs. A few dishes and you'll be cooking like a pro.
The Southeast Campers of VA/NC hold dutch oven gatherings where the experienced cast iron chefs are more than willing to share their knowledge as well. Their NC/VA 2nd Dutch Oven Gathering is March 27, 2015. More info here
https://www.facebook.com/2statedog?fref=nf
Start with inexpensive dishes to get a feel for how your pot performs. A few dishes and you'll be cooking like a pro.
