[Sca-cooks] Dutch Ovens

[Susan Fox]

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>>  Okay so they're not period (or are they?) but I'm curious how many
>>  SCAdians use them at camp.
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> In "Eenen seer schoonen ende excellenten Cocboeck" 1593 the Dutch
> word 'oven' refers to a pan with vertical sides and a hollow lid,
> placed on a grate above the fire and with coals put into the lid.
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> Thorvald
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Holy smoke!  You mean... A Dutch Oven really is Dutch, it's not just one 
of those expressions?  ::faint::

Selene