Cast Iron Dutch Ovens

Cast iron Dutch ovens can help you cook some of theGuaranteed you will draw a crowd with the excellent
best tasting food you could ever imagine. It hastasting food that this oven will produce.
excellent heat retention which means it is perfect forThis cast iron oven is 12" wide and 5" deep. It has the
cooking some of the slower cooking foods. Seasoningusual camping legs and wire hanger for cooking
is required to protect the bare iron and to stop foodoutdoors. This product does ship without the seasoning
from sticking to the interior. So whether you areformula so you will need to season it before use. If you
cooking chicken or pot roast inside for a family meal ororder this oven today, chances are pretty good that it
shrimp and fries outside around the campfire, a castwill be delivered within 4-5 days.
iron Dutch oven is the prefect fit for your cookingAnother option that you have is the Pre-seasoned
needs.Combo Cooker by Lodge. It has a 3-quart regular
This is about the most popular cast iron oven that youDutch over but also a 10" skillet that is used for a lid.
will find online. It is the Lodge Logic Dutch Oven. It hasThis really has no limit to the types of food that can be
loop handles on the sides for easy carrying and is acooked with this oven. It has handle holes for hanging
little more than 10" in diameter and is 4" deep. It holdsand storage, and only needs to be cleaned with a bit
up to 5 quarts which is perfect for good helpings ofof warm water.
chili, soup, and cobbler. It is pres-seasoned withIt seems that with this unique and functional design that
vegetable oil which means that it is ready for useengineers thought of everything. Cook apple pies,
immediately, but it does cook better if you spray orpancakes, or eggs with the lid, and then roast a
coat it lightly with a touch of oil yourself.chicken or pot roast in the oven. This oven is just like
The great aspect about cast iron cookware is that itall of the other Lodge products - they will last a lifetime
cooks very evenly which makes it great forif properly taken care of.
slow-cooking foods. This particular over has a flatNow let's talk about the Lodge manufacturing
bottom and is made for sitting on the stove. It does notcompany that produces this great cast iron cookware.
have legs on the bottom or a wire handle for campfireIt is located in the small town of South Pittsburg,
cooking. Cleaning is a cinch - just scrub it with a brushTennessee close to the Alabama / Georgia borders.
using water only and dry it quickly.They make skillets, griddles, and Dutch ovens.
If you need a slightly bigger Dutch oven and one thatLodge was founded by Joseph Lodge back in 1896.
looks nice while sitting on the stove, you want to takeInterestingly enough, the company claims that some of
a look at this 6-quart, color enameled oven. This one isthe original cookware is still in use today. They have
11" in diameter and can take heat up to 400 degreesspent years perfecting the metal formula, molds, and
Fahrenheit. It has a beautiful porcelain enamel outerthickness that allows you to cook that great tasting
coat and a cream colored interior. It is really a greatfood.
looking piece and can add decoration to your kitchenWhile many of their products are made in America,
even when you are not using it.some are now imported from overseas. The enamel
It is no wonder that over 100 people have reviewedcoated cast iron that was mentioned above comes
this product on Amazon and it has an average of 5from China.
out of 5 stars. Amazing! It just proves that people areNow this cast iron cookware needs to be maintained
really happy with this product. People rave about theproperly, and you can read the exact steps at Lodge's
way it evenly holds heat and how the enamel coatingwebsite. Some of the tips they give is to never wash
makes it a breeze to clean up. You can also purchasewith soap - always use warm water. Also dry the
this cast iron oven in various colors including emeraldcookware quickly. Before you begin cooking, apply
and blue.vegetable oil to the pan and slowly pre-heat the pan.
Do you do more boiling and steaming rather thanYou need to take these steps even with
backing when cooking? If so, take a look at this 8pre-seasoned pans.
½ quart Bayou 7460 Dutch oven withOther manufacturers of cast iron cooking products are
perforated lid. This is absolutely perfect for gumbo, chili,Griswold, Wagner, and John Wright. Emeril Lagasse
fish, chicken, fries, etc. It is the perfect cookingand Rachel Ray also promote their pre-seasoned cast
companion around the campfire or while tailgating.iron line.