Dutch/Camp Oven cooking
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Re: Dutch/Camp Oven cooking
Green Tomato Relish
4 qt Green tomatoes, chopped, unpeeled
1 qt Onions finely chopped
2 c Bell pepper, chopped
1/2 c Hot peppers, chopped 2 1/2 c White vinegar
1/4 c Pickling salt (not iodized)
1 ts Pickling spices
4 c White vinegar
After vegetables are chopped, drain off liquid and discard. Combine ingredients in a dutch oven, bring to a boil and boil 20 minutes. Pour into hot sterilized pint jars. Leave 1/2-inch at top of jar. Put on hot lids and rings. Process 10 minutes in boiling water bath.
Indian Turkey
6 lb Turkey breast
1/2 ts Salt
1/4 ts Pepper
1 12-oz can frozen orange juice concentrate; thawed and
undiluted
1 c ;water
2 tb Brown sugar
1 ts Ground cinnamon
1/2 ts Ground cloves
1/2 ts Curry powder
1 8-oz can pineapple chunks drained
1 2-oz pkg slivered almonds
1/4 c Raisins
1/4 c Currants
Cooked wild rice
3 tb Cornstarch
1/4 c water
Rub turkey breast with salt and pepper; brown in a large Dutch oven. Combine orange juice concentrate, 1 cup water, brown sugar, and spices, mixing well. Pour over turkey; add pineapple, almonds, raisins, and currants. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 2 hours. Remove turkey, and place on a bed of wild rice.
Combine cornstarch and 1/4 cup water; gradually stir into juice mixture. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly. Serve sauce with turkey and wild rice. Yield: 14 to 16 servings.
Re:Cynthia’s Catfish Stew
Cynthia’s Catfish Stew
Ingredients
5 pounds or so of fresh potatoes, sliced
3 large Vidalia sweet onions, sliced
1 pound sugar cured bacon
Salt
Pepper
6 really good and fresh catfish fillets
You can add cayenne pepper if you like it spicy
Directions
Arrange bacon in the bottom of a cast iron dutch oven,cook slowly until browned.
Add a layer of sliced potatoes over bacon,then a layer of sliced onions,a layer of catfish,dash of salt and pepper,alternate until pot is full.
Add 2-1/2 cups water…pour down side of dutch oven so you don’t wash the spices off.
Cook slowly on medium heat for 1 hour…then simmer for 30 minutes. It is done when potatoes are tender.
Recipe courtesy of the Sporting Chef, Scott Leysath.
Sportsmans Guide News Letter.April 15, 2015