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Dutch Oven Chocolate Depression Cake
Dutch Oven Chocolate Depression Cake is a simple recipe that requires no eggs, butter or milk to bake. This makes it a fantastic recipe for camping. It also bakes wonderfully in a Dutch oven. It is called a depression cake because it was popular during the Great Depression when certain ingredients were hard to come by or expensive. Or it could be called a depression cake because of the depressions put into the cake before mixing. Either way it’s a moist chocolatey cake that everyone will love. Ingredients 1 1/2 Cups Flour 1 Cup Sugar 3 Tablespoons unsweetened Cocoa 1 Teaspoon Baking Soda 1/2 Teaspoon Salt 1 Teaspoon White Vinegar…
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Dutch Oven Chicken Pot Pie
On our recent campout to Table Rock State Park, we made Dutch Oven Chicken Pot Pie for dinner. It was so delicious! There were no leftovers. This is a simple, quick recipe that is great for any campout. Ingredients 1 1/2 Cups Cooked, Shredded Chicken Breast 2 Pre-Made Pie Crusts (for the top and bottom of pot pie) 1 Cup Each of Frozen Peas, Carrots and Corn 1/2 Teaspoon Thyme 1 Can of Cream of Chicken Soup 1 Can of Chicken Broth (Use the empty Cream of Chicken Soup can to measure) Salt and Pepper to Taste Directions This is a simple recipe to follow. It is much easier to…
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10 Must Try Dutch Oven Recipes
A Dutch Oven is a camping essential, here is a list of 10 Must Try Dutch Oven Recipes to get you started. These are recipes that have been tested on our camping trips. Give them a try! 1. Chocolate Chip Cookie Brownies Dutch Oven Chocolate Chip Cookie Brownies is the most popular Dutch oven pin I have on Pinterest. This is an easy recipe to follow and a delicious dessert to try on your next camping adventure. 2. Cajun Pasta I loved how Dutch Oven Cajun Pasta turned out. It was a spicy, cheesy dish that was simple to put together and bake. The pasta turned out perfect our first…
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Dutch Oven Sweet Potato Casserole
According to my husband it’s not Thanksgiving unless his Mom’s Sweet Potato Casserole is served. This is one of his favorite dishes that his Mom makes, so I thought I would give it a try, in a Dutch Oven. This is such an easy recipe, there is no way I could mess it up. I course I can, and did! After two attempts, contemplating a third, I came to the conclusion that no one does it better than Mom. Ingredients 3 Cans 15 0z. Sweet Potatoes (drained) 4 Tablespoons Butter (1/2 Stick) 1/2 Cup Light Brown Sugar 1 Cup Mini Marshmallows 1/2 Cup Cinnamon Imperials (Red Hots) Directions The directions…
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Dutch Oven Pizza
On our recent camping trip to Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park we successfully made Dutch Oven Pizza. My oldest son had told us last year how easy it was to make, he learned to make it while working on his cooking merit badge in scouts. Turns out it is easy to make with pre-made ingredients and a little prep work. Ingredients Favorite toppings aside, the main ingredients are pre-made dough, pizza sauce and shredded mozzarella cheese. We purchased our dough at the Publix bakery. Make your own if you have great recipe, but make it before the campout and store in a refrigerator/cooler until ready to use. Pre-made Pizza Dough Pizza…
