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Dutch Oven Sourdough: Cowboy Camp Bread Made Simple

Artisan loaf of bread baking in a black Dutch oven over campfire rocks

Dutch oven sourdough made simple — a cowboy camp bread recipe for the campfire or your home oven, with coal tips, starter care, and the mistakes to avoid.

Hunting Camp Meals: What Wyoming Hunters Really Cook

Snow-covered campsite with tents, fire pit, and logs in front of snowy mountains at sunset

There’s a version of hunting camp that shows up in magazines and on the side of beer cans. Golden light through pine trees, a guy in a clean flannel turning an elk tenderloin over a perfect bed of coals, a tin cup of coffee steaming next to him, mountains behind. Everybody’s relaxed. Nothing hurts. I’veContinue reading “Hunting Camp Meals: What Wyoming Hunters Really Cook”

Dutch Oven Peach Cobbler: Camp Cooking the Wyoming Way

Cast iron Dutch oven with peach cobbler baking over campfire at sunset outdoors

The Cobbler That Ended a Cold Night in the Bighorns A couple of summers back, Kimi and I drove up into the Bighorns for a long weekend with no real plan beyond “get above the heat.” We found a spot off a forest road past Buffalo, set up camp in the late afternoon, and watchedContinue reading “Dutch Oven Peach Cobbler: Camp Cooking the Wyoming Way”