Cast Iron Cookery & Recipes
Welcome to our blog for cast iron cooking! If you love cooking outdoors or are looking to get the most out of your cast iron cookware, you're in the right place. Whether you're a seasoned potjie pro or just getting started, our blog is here to guide you every step of the way.
Cast Iron Care: Keep Your Potjie Pot in Perfect Shape
Cast iron cookware, including your potjie pot, requires some special care to maintain its longevity and cooking performance. We provide you with step-by-step cleaning and seasoning guides, ensuring your pot remains non-stick and rust-free. You’ll learn how to properly clean, dry, and oil your potjie after each use, keeping it in pristine condition for many meals to come.
Delicious Potjie Recipes for Every Occasion
Discover a variety of traditional potjie recipes right here on the blog, from hearty meat stews to vegetarian options. Our easy-to-follow guides will have you impressing friends and family at your next gathering. Plus, we’ll share tips for getting the most flavor out of your ingredients while cooking over an open fire. New to potjiekos? We’ve got simple, beginner-friendly recipes to get you started.
Tips for Cooking Outdoors and Camping
Cooking outside can be an art in itself, and we’ve got expert tips to help you master it. From setting up the perfect campfire to adjusting temperatures in your potjie pot, we’ll ensure you’re well-prepared for your next outdoor adventure. Plus, we cover everything from camp cooking basics to more advanced potjie techniques.
Cast Iron Cooking for Any Environment
One of the best things about cast iron cookware is its versatility. On our blog, you’ll learn how to adapt potjie cooking to different environments—whether you're in the backyard or deep in the wilderness. Discover tips for cooking in all weather conditions, and learn how to achieve that perfectly cooked meal in any situation.
Read our blog for all things cast iron! We’re your go-to source for care tips, recipes, and outdoor cooking inspiration. Keep your potjie pot in top shape, explore new flavors, and become an outdoor cooking pro.
Simple No Knead Potjie Bread Recipe
This simple recipe creates a very tasty, crusty bread you bake in a potjie pot or dutch oven with no kneading required.
Traditional African Potjie (Stew)
This traditional potjiekos recipe is sure to become your favorite recipe and you can easily make it yours by changing the ingredients.
What is Cast Iron? Why Is it Loved in Pots and Pans?
Despite the growing popularity of non-stick and stainless-steel cookware, cast iron has seen a resurgence in recent years. Let's explore the history of this versatile pot.
