Whether you need the warmth of heat and spice or warmth in temperature for those chilly fall nights, break out the cast iron and try out one of our favorite soups, stews, or chilis.
A hearty bowl of butternut squash soup, all meat chili, or New England clam chowder is bound to do the trick! Pair it with one of our cornbread recipes for a full meal or deliver to your next party or potluck. The crowd is going to go wild over all this thick, creamy goodness!
Copycat Zuppa Toscana is the perfect reason to stay in on a cold evening. Fill Dutch oven with the taste of Olive Garden’s signature soup without leaving the comfort of the couch or your pajamas. Homemade Zuppa Toscana I remember as a kid frequenting Olive Garden for their endless soup, salad, and breadsticks meals. As…
Dutch Oven Guinness Beef Stew is the perfect comfort food dish for those colder months. With flavorful, tender meat and the addition of Guinness, this rich gravy stew is the ultimate winter dinner recipe you don’t have to wait for St. Patrick’s day for. Guinness Beef Stew I love a good stew that can simmer…
If you love Olive Garden’s Chicken Gnocchi Soup then you’ll love this Dutch Oven copycat, whipped up on the woodstove when you don’t have power or on the stovetop of course. A creamy, hearty soup with fresh vegetables, juicy chicken, and soft potato gnocchi is the perfect winter soup. Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Gnocchi We…
Dutch Oven Turkey Butternut Squash Chili is a mix between your traditional, hearty, warm chili with a cross over of white chicken chili, but without the beans. Better yet, this chili turns out to be a beautifully vibrant orange color to celebrate the fall harvest and use up those Thanksgiving leftovers. The Inspiration Behind the…
Cast iron roasted and charred, this Homemade Tomato Basil Soup uses fresh produce from the summer garden including heirloom tomatoes, garlic scapes, and yellow onions. Roasted in the oven and smoothed in the blender for ease, this will quickly become your favorite easy way to make tomato soup. Recipes that stand the test of time…
Rich, creamy, sweet – Butternut Squash and Apple Soup is a dutch oven full of fall flavors. If you like sweet potato casserole, you’ll love the warm spices and brown sugar this soup delivers. Butternut Squash Soup with Apple The best thing about fall is the flavors; between fresh-picked apples, ripe from the garden squash,…
Chili recipes are a lot like taco recipes: easy, satisfying, different, and delicious. This Taco Chili recipe can be made in the slow cooker or instant pot, but we all know it’s better in a dutch oven on the stovetop or over an open campfire. Labeling the days of the week as Taco Tuesday and…
Dutch Oven Lobster Bisque brings creamy seafood perfection to the dinner table with a rich decadence that can only be topped with more Maine lobster. A silky base with a hint of heat is paired beautifully with fresh Maine lobster and lemon zest. Taste the flavor of New England. Fancy, nostalgic, traditional, wholesome, inviting, rich,…
Spicy Chipotle Chili made in cast iron brings the heat for dinnertime, over and over again. Prepare to fall in love with a flavor fit for colder weather. Spicy Chipotle Chili is a twist on classic beef chili that your whole family will keep asking for. It’s the perfect hug on a chilly day and…
Dutch Oven Carrot Ginger Soup is a delicious, savory, and nutrient-rich option for your dinner table that’s both light and creamy. Perfect for a summer’s light lunch or a chill fall day begging for something warm. Dutch Oven Carrot Ginger Soup is as easy to make as it is to enjoy with its unique flavors…