Dutch Oven Care
Coals
Cooking
100

Something you should almost never use to clean a dutch oven.

What is soap?

100

What pattern should you place coals on the bottom of a dutch oven?

In a circle around the edge of the dutch oven.

100

This method of cooking uses 1/3 of the coals on the bottom and 2/3 on the top

What is baking?

200

First step of cleaning a dutch oven

What is scraping off food residue?
200

What pattern should you place coals on the lid of a dutch oven?

Checkerboard

200

This method of cooking uses 2/3 of the coals on the bottom and 1/3 on the top

What is simmering?

300

This is what you typically clean a dutch oven with

What is water?

300

How often should you rotate the dutch oven to prevent hot spots?

Every 10-15 minutes

300

This method of cooking uses an even number of coals on the top and bottom of the dutch oven

What is roasting?

400
The last step in cleaning a dutch oven. Helps to prevent rust.

What is drying thoroughly?

400

How many coals do you need for a 12" Dutch Oven?

24 (diameter x 2)

400
What environmental factors can influence the heat of your coals? (Name at least 2)

Wind, Altitude, Humidity, Temperature

500

The non-stick coating on a dutch oven

What is seasoning?

500

Degree and direction to rotate the top and bottom of a dutch oven during cooking

What is 1/4 turn in opposite directions?