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Make a Dutch Baby in a Dutch Oven
What is a Dutch Baby? A Dutch Baby is basically a huge, fluffy pancake that is usually baked in a hot skillet. I baked ours in a Dutch Oven on our camping trip at Kelly Park, with amazing results. Topped with canned cherries and a sprinkle of powdered sugar it will make the perfect dessert after a day of exploring. Dutch Baby Recipe Begin by whisking the eggs together in a bowl. Add the milk, sugar, and vanilla to the eggs. Mix ingredients. Next add the flour and salt, mixing well. Pour the batter into a well-seasoned Dutch Oven or Dutch Oven liner that has been well-greased. Bake at approximately…
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Christmas Cornbread in a Dutch Oven
Who doesn’t love cornbread? Take it up a notch with this simple and colorful cornbread recipe that is perfect for a Christmas Campout. Recipe 1 Teaspoon oil or butter ( for greasing the Dutch Oven ) 2 Cups Corn Meal Mix 1 1/3 Cups Buttermilk 1 Can Creamed Corn 1/4 Cup Olive or Vegetable Oil 1 Egg 1/2 Cup each of Red and Green Peppers 1/2 Jalapeño Pepper 1 Cup Shredded Mexican Mix Cheese In a medium sized bowl add the cornmeal, buttermilk and oil. Mix well. Next add the egg and continue to mix until smooth. Add in the all the peppers, creamed corn and the cheese. Mix together.…
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Baked Ravioli in a Dutch Oven
Baked Ravioli made in a Dutch Oven is the perfect comfort food on any camping adventure. It is quick to put together and full of cheesy flavor that the whole family will love. I made this on our last camping trip to Anastasia State Park. It was so nice to sit down to a home cooked meal after a day at the beach and exploring St. Augustine. Baked Ravioli Frozen Ravioli (Cheese, Beef or a Combination of both) 1 Jar of Pasta Sauce 1 Package Shredded Mozzarella Cheese Sliced Mozzarella Cheese (4) Parmesan Cheese Either directly into a pre-seasoned Dutch Oven or a Dutch Oven liner that has been well…
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Piña Colada Cake in a Dutch Oven
On our latest camping trip, Tomoka State Park, we made Piña Colada Cake in a Dutch oven. It was a snap to make and tasted so good after a day at the beach. Ingredients for Piña Colada Cake Box of Angel Food Cake Mix Can of Crushed Pineapple Tub of Whipped Topping 1/2 Cup of Shredded Coconut Maraschino Cherries for garnish (optional) These are simple ingredients that pack fairly well on a camping trip. Make sure the whipped topping is unfrozen before using. Directions Before prepping your cake, make sure to have your briquettes ready. You will need approximately 21 briquettes. Fourteen will go on the top lid and seven…
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Stuffed Red Peppers in a Dutch Oven
I made Mexican Stuffed Red Peppers in my Dutch Oven the other night for dinner. I have seen several versions of this recipe on Pinterest. I gave my version a try in my Dutch Oven. They turned out beautifully and were full of flavor. Stuffed Red Pepper Recipe Begin by cooking the ground turkey or beef until done. Add your favorite taco seasoning according to the package directions. Set aside. Cook the rice according to the directions on the box. In a large bowl, combine the meat, cooked rice, corn, and beans ( that have been drained and rinsed). Mix. Next, add the jar of salsa and 1 cup of…
