French Style Roast Beef

3 lb boneless chuck or rump roast 
4 whole cloves
1 bay leaf
4 c water
2 medium onions, quartered
2 medium stalks celery, cut into 1″ pieces
1 tsp salt
4 peppercorns
1 large clove, garlic
4 carrots cut into quarters
2 turnips cut into quarters

Put the beef roast, salt, thyme, clove, peppercorns, bay leaf and garlic in Dutch oven.  Add the water.  Heat until it [...]

Easy Dutch Oven Recipes

Dutch oven cooking is very versatile.  You can cook almost anything in it, including soups or stews, all kinds of meats, casseroles, breads, desserts, breakfasts, and a whole lot more.  If you are just getting started with Dutch oven cooking, you probably want to try some easy Dutch oven recipes.  While Dutch oven cooking isn’t [...]

Sioux Berry Stew

1 1/2 lbs chuck beef or venison, trimmed
3 tbs oil
1 medium onion,sliced
2-3 cups beef broth
1 cup blackberries
1 tbs honey
salt to taste

Brown the meat in a dutch oven. Add the onions and saute them.  Add the berries and stock enough to cover the meat. Stir in honey. Bring to boil [...]

Dutch Oven Sticky Rolls

1 package frozen bread dough
1 pint heavy whipping cream
½ cup brown sugar
Brown sugar/cinnamon mix
Thaw the frozen bread dough overnight. Butter the bottom of an 8” Dutch oven well. Mix the heavy whipping cream and ½ cup of brown sugar and pour into the greased Dutch oven. Place brown sugar and the cinnamon/brown sugar mix in a shallow [...]

Dutch Oven Lasagna

1 box lasagna noodles, uncooked
1 pound ground beef
1 jar spaghetti sauce
1 can (14.5) tomato sauce
1 pound mozzarella, grated or cut into strips
1 cup parmesan cheese
1 container of cottage cheese
2 eggs

First make the meat sauce mixture:  Brown hamburger meat in skill and drain. Add the spaghetti sauce and tomato sauce to meat mixture.
Now make the cheese mixture: [...]