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Dutch Oven Dining

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Dutch Oven Bread Fish Bake

Perfect after a long day fishing this Bread Fish Bake uses stale bread and delicate seasonings to cook any white fish in a Dutch Oven.

Portrait Photo of Saffron Hodgson cooking on a Camp Stove with a campfire in the background By: Saffron Hodgson

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1 hour5 min 01:05

The whole lemon thyme chicken ready to eat but still sitting on the Dutch oven.
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Dutch Oven Lemon Thyme Chicken

Looking for a simple main for your next camping dinner? Look no further than this easy yet flavorsome Dutch Oven Lemon Thyme Chicken.

Portrait Photo of Saffron Hodgson cooking on a Camp Stove with a campfire in the background By: Saffron Hodgson

4 People

1 hour10 min 01:10

The cooked baked vegetables still in the Dutch oven

Dutch Oven Baked Vegetables

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This recipe for Dutch Oven Baked Vegetables is a great way to cook vegetables outdoors. The herb oil takes things up a notch on the flavor scale.

Portrait Photo of Saffron Hodgson cooking on a Camp Stove with a campfire in the background By: Saffron Hodgson

4 People

1 hour15 min 01:15

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Campfire Chili Hot Dogs

Easily cooked over a Campfire, these Chili Hot Dogs are a quick, easy and tasty meal while camping.

Dan By: Dan

4 People

20 min 00:20

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Cajun Shrimp Po’Boy

This Cajun Shrimp Po’Boy includes the full instructions for cornmeal crumbling and making the Remoulade sauce.

By: Pat Maddock

4 People

40 min 00:40

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Atomic Buffalo Turds (Poppers)

Popular in ‘the south’ of America these Atomic Buffalo Turds are a niche finger food cooked on a smoker.

By: Pat Maddock

4 People

2 hours25 min 02:25

Explore Methods to Lay and Light Cooking Fires

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Altar Fire

The Altar Fire is a fire built on a structure raising off the ground to avoid surfaces like marshes. Once built the fire burns and is cooked on like normal.

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Reflector Fire

The Reflector Fire design is primarily a fire with a wall to reflect back heat, although mainly used in survival, it is also known for cooking baked goods.

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Indian Star Fire

Indian Star Fires are often associated with the Wild West being the cliche fire in cowboy moves with a pot of beans boiling over it. Good when limited wood.

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Swedish Log Fire

Swedish Log Fire

The Swedish Log Fire comes from the German name ‘Schweden Fackel’. It’s a log carefully cut to allow oxygen in, thus becoming a self sustaining cooking fire

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10 Recipes for Beginners Cooking Over a Campfire

When starting to camp there is a desire to get the full experience by cooking over the campfire. This can be a daunting idea to many people, this list of 10 recipes are ideal for people starting the great adventure of outdoor cooking.

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