Dutch Oven Tables
How many briquettes do you need to use on your Dutch Oven? That depends on several variables: the size of the oven, the temp you need for your recipe, plus adjustments for the weather. If it’s a damp or windy day you will want to …
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Fried Cabbage with Bacon
This Southern classic goes with a wide variety of main dishes. The bacon and onion bring in a savory side while the cabbage brings in the sweetness.
Dutch Oven Pizza
We all love pizza so let’s eat pizza at the campsite too. This all comes together and cooks rather quickly. The dough is chewy and the whole pizza is scrumptious. I prefer to make this with homemade dough, and I prefer to use ground Italian …
Dutch Oven Chicken Cacciatore
Let’s take this rich and flavorful dish camping. This dish could be made with just about anything, as it was originally a hunters stew and contained whatever the hunter had come home with that day. The complex flavors come from the wide variety of ingredients, …
Dutch Oven Monkey Bread
A classic treat for kids and adults alike. This recipe is very easy to make and disappears quickly when it’s done cooking.
Dutch Oven Berry Buckle
This recipe combines tart and sweet berries with a soft, moist cake making for a light and delicious dessert in your campsite. The cake burns easy, so don’t place too many coals under the Dutch oven.
Rice Pudding – for camping
While some people like rice pudding as a dessert, I always think of it as a breakfast dish. I like the texture of rice pudding better than tapioca, and the salt and cinnamon brings a nice complexity to the flavors.I particularly like this dish when …
Jalapeno Popper Dip
Imagine taking those delicious Jalapeno Poppers and spreading them on a cracker – that’s what you get with this delicious dip. It comes together quickly, and it will disappear about as quickly.
Pimento Cheese Dip
This dip is a Southern classic. It’s tangy, creamy flavor tastes great on a cracker, on celery, or on a burger. It also makes a large batch so you’ll be ready for a crowd.