Dutch Ovens: Tutorials, Guides, Care & Recipes

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    Shrimp Tempura

    One of my go-to dishes at a local Japanese restaurant is their shrimp tempura. It's crispy, delicate and oh-so delicious. —Sarah Tramonte, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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    Avgolemono Soup

    While "avgolemono" may be tricky to pronounce if you didn’t grow up eating traditional Greek food, the recipe itself couldn’t...


    Pasta Salad

    It's so easy to mix and match ingredients in pasta salad recipes. Try this with different veggies, cheese and vinaigrette...


    Gefilte Fish

    Gefilte fish is usually served at Passover seder before the main meal. It goes great with spicy horseradish. Don't forget...


    Spicy Shrimp Orzo with Lemon and Basil

    This shrimp pasta is made in just one pot. Creating a broth with the shrimp shells is an extra step,...

    Vegan Potato Soup

    Our easy vegan potato soup comes together in about 30 minutes with simple ingredients—and it doesn’t even require a blender.


    Copycat Panera Tomato Soup

    While we love ordering Panera tomato soup from the counter, it’s actually convenient to cook at home! This copycat Panera

    Easy Pesto Pasta

    Adding pasta water to pesto sauce helps create a silky, saucy texture. Toss in more or less depending on your...


    Copycat Panera Autumn Squash Soup

    Warm yourself on a chilly day with a bowl of this creamy, savory squash soup, a perfect match to the...


    I Tested the Gorgeous Great Jones Dutch Oven, and Fully Expect It to Last a Lifetime

    The Dutchess is undeniably gorgeous, but is this Great Jones Dutch oven more than a pretty face?


    Bread Dumplings

    I remember enjoying these dumplings as a kid with roast pork or svickova, which is a Czech recipe for braised...

    Drive-Thru Chili

    3 reviews

    I don't eat a lot of fast food but when I do I try to pick things that are fairly...



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    Nana’s Dolmades with Avgolemono Sauce

    2 reviews

    This recipe is special to me because while I was growing up, our family always had dolmades for holidays and...


    Le Creuset Dutch Oven Review: Yes, This Heirloom Piece Is Worth the Splurge

    Not only is the Le Creuset Dutch oven one our Test Kitchen's official preferred pot, but it's also a personal...


    Chicken Flautas

    3 reviews

    Flautas are similar to taquitos, but flautas are usually made with flour tortillas that are slightly larger than the corn...

    HexClad Dutch Oven Review: This Workhorse Replaces Every Other Pan in My Kitchen

    The HexClad Dutch oven cooks just about everything—and looks good doing it.


    All-Clad’s Mother of All Pans Is Back in Stock—Get It for 50% Off Before It Sells Out (...

    Pick up the All-Clad Mother of All Pans at a savings of $160 before it's gone. This coveted cookware is...


    HexClad vs. All-Clad: Which Is the Right Cookware for You?

    The discussion regarding HexClad vs. All-Clad is one hot kitchen topic. Lucky for conflicted buyers, there's no wrong choice between...


    13 Best HexClad Cookware Items Worthy of Cabinet and Countertop Space

    Gordon Ramsay endorses HexClad cookware—and so do we! The quality doesn't stop with the frying pans, either. These other items...


    Le Creuset Just Dropped a Pretty Pastel for Springtime Cooking

    There's nothing more exciting than a new Le Creuset colorway—see why home cooks are clamoring to get their hands on...


    These Le Creuset Cookware Items are Perfect for Easter Dinner (and They’re on Sale!)

    It isn't easy to find heirloom-quality cookware for 40% off, but Le Creuset's sale has dozens of deals—including $100 off...


    Vegan Cashew Cream of Broccoli Soup

    1 review

    To me, Sundays are a time for rest and spending time with your family. In this crazy busy world, I...


    Lodge Secretly Marked Down Cast Iron Cookware on Amazon—Save Up to 50%

    Taste of Home's favorite cast iron cookware is up to 50% off on Amazon—here's what editors are shopping.


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    Old-Fashioned Ham and Bean Soup

    2 reviews

    This old-fashioned version of ham and bean soup starts with dried navy beans, but you could start with great northern...


    Easy Shrimp and Scallops Ramen Soup

    1 review

    This recipe is delicious and so easy to make at home on a weeknight. You can add any vegetables, seafood...


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    San Francisco Cioppino

    Traditionally, cioppino is made with whatever seafood was caught that day or whatever seafood is on hand. It began as...


    One-Pot Coconut Curry Lentil Soup

    3 reviews

    This curry soup might be vegan, but it's still as creamy as ever. If you prefer a meatier bowl, toss...


    Thai Meatball Soup

    6 reviews

    This son-approved, Thai-inspired soup—with meatballs, kale, carrots and creamy coconut milk—is warm deliciousness on a chilly day. —Arlene Erlbach, Morton...


    Texas Chicken Spaghetti

    9 reviews

    This recipe for Texas chicken spaghetti was given to me years ago by a favorite sister-in-law, a wonderful cook. My...