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Dutch Oven Cherry Dump Cake
On our last camping trip we went to beautiful High Falls State Park in Georgia. This was such a great camping adventure for us and we had so much fun. We brought along our Dutch oven and made this tasty dessert, Dutch Oven Cherry Dump Cake. We cheated that night and had take out Mexican food, the boys were getting tired of hamburgers and hot dogs, but we had the cake for dessert. It was so good, and actually went quite well my chicken tacos. Ingredients This is the easiest ingredients list. Can of Cherries Yellow Cake Mix Stick of Butter (melted) Directions These are really simple directions. You literally…
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Caramel Apple Dump Cake in a Dutch Oven
We made Caramel Apple Dump Cake in our Dutch Oven on our first night of camping at O’Leno State Park. It was a snap to put together and made for a tasty treat with our campfire dinner of roasted hot dogs. Ingredients for Caramel Apple Dump Cake There are only 4 ingredients to this simple dessert. The vanilla ice cream is optional. We brought single serve ice cream cups with us to fit into our tiny freezer in the camper. They worked out really well for this dessert and our camping trip. 1 Yellow Box Cake Mix Stick of Butter (melted) Can of Apples Caramel Sauce (as much or a…
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Dutch Oven Orange Crush Cake
We had a great time exploring Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park in Jacksonville, Florida last weekend. I had a chance to try a couple of recipes in our Dutch Oven while we were camping at this pretty campground. Dutch Oven Orange Crush Cake was a simple cake to make and a delicious dessert after hamburgers over the grill. Ingredients There really are only two main ingredients for this cake. Orange cake mix and Orange Crush. Frosting is optional, but really is it? Orange Cake Mix 12oz Can Of Orange Crush Tub of Frosting (optional) Directions Pour the cake mix into a well greased foil insert or directly into a seasoned Dutch…
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Cherry Coke Camp Cake
My oldest son earned his cooking merit badge over the summer. Last weekend we put his dutch oven baking skills to the test as he prepared one of his favorites desserts he learned to bake. We call it Cherry Coke Camp Cake. It is a simple recipe with delicious results. There are only four ingredients: Can/Bottle 12oz Chocolate Cake Mix Can of Cherries Chocolate Chips (optional) I found a couple of casserole liners at Publix that fit into my 10 inch dutch oven perfectly. This was so helpful with clean up. As my son will tell you cleaning a dutch oven of hard, stuck on food is not a fun…
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Easy Camping Desserts in the Dutch Oven
The best part of camping is the food, especially the desserts. I have compiled a list of some of my favorite camping desserts that we have done while camping or relaxing in the backyard. They are quick and easy and are sure to impress your friends and family with your Dutch Oven outdoor cooking skills. Pineapple Upside Down Cake Pineapple Upside Cake, made in the Dutch Oven, is one of our favorite camping desserts. It is easy to make and tastes amazing around the campfire. Peach Cobbler Peach Cobbler is the perfect summer camping dessert. The cobbler is made in the Dutch Oven with very simple ingredients and smells amazing…
