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What is a 'Dutch oven'?

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A Dutch oven is a cooking pot made out of iron (or, usually, cast iron), and with a tight-fitting lid.

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A dutch oven is an iron cooking pot with a lid that fits pretty tight. This type of oven is , a lot of the time, used in camping.

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