Month: February 2018

A Cub Scout Dutch Oven Pizza Party

A Cub Scout Dutch Oven Pizza Party

I’m always boasting about my outdoor cooking abilities. From grilling and open fire cooking to my favorite dutch oven I do believe I know my way around the outdoor kitchen. On our own family campouts I am the defacto cook and I take great pride […]

Make Great Bread in Your Dutch Oven Inside

Make Great Bread in Your Dutch Oven Inside

I’m a huge fan of cooking in a dutch oven.  In a lot of my posts you’ll hear me say we’ve been cooking with cast iron for over a thousand years.  Bread goes back much much further and is one of the first foods cooked […]

Smoked Brisket on a Charcoal Grill

Smoked Brisket on a Charcoal Grill

Beef brisket is probably the pinnacle of bbq cooking.  It’s not as easy as burgers or steaks because it’s such a tough cut of meat but once you master it you will be a true pit master.  While it’s not something I would call easy, […]

Dutch Oven Baked Beans From Scratch

Dutch Oven Baked Beans From Scratch

As a kid one of the funniest scenes of any movie I ever saw was the bean scene from Blazing Saddles.  All of the cowboys are sitting around the campfire while eating beans and breaking wind.  It’s the kind of humor a young boy can […]

Easy Blueberry Cobbler in a Dutch Oven

Easy Blueberry Cobbler in a Dutch Oven

If you don’t know what cobbler or dump cake is then you definitely want to keep reading because this will change your life!  I love a good cobbler, and I haven’t had a bad one yet.  It’s probably all those years in the Boy Scouts […]

Spicy BBQ Chicken Skewers

Spicy BBQ Chicken Skewers

These spicy BBQ chicken skewers are so easy to make and taste delicious.  One of the things I love most about this recipe is how versatile it is.  The rub works great with grilled chicken skewers but you could easily use the same recipe for […]

Use a Dutch Oven for Great Outdoor Pizza

Use a Dutch Oven for Great Outdoor Pizza

Whether you are looking for an outdoor pizza oven to go in your backyard or a camp pizza recipe I have the solution and it’s easier than you think. Nothing say’s camping to me like cooking in a dutch oven but that doesn’t mean you can […]

How to Grill the Perfect Steak

How to Grill the Perfect Steak

You know what’s better than a nice steak grilled to perfection?  Yeah, me either!  If you’re a vegetarian just stop right there.  You found the wrong page because we’re about to cook some animals.  I think the rest of us still reading can all agree […]

Better Grilled Pizza

Better Grilled Pizza

Raise your hand if you want to make better pizza.  Go ahead, you can admit it.  I do.  Even if you make beautiful artisan crusts covered with natural ingredients and bubbling cheeses we always want it to be better.  Well it’s time to look outside […]

Easiest Homemade Pizza Sauce Recipe

Easiest Homemade Pizza Sauce Recipe

This homemade pizza sauce recipe is super easy to make and is perfect for making pizza today or can be canned and saved for later.  I started making homemade pizza from scratch several years ago when I first started making homemade pizza dough.  It took me […]