Love cooking with cast iron? This is your spot! From skillet breakfasts to baked goodies and cozy dinners, these recipes are all about using your favorite pans to make simple, tasty meals with that old-school flavor.
Easy Non-Alcoholic Christmas Punch (4-Ingredient Recipe!) There is usually one specific spot at every Christmas party where everyone ends up congregating. It’s not necessarily by the food or even the tree—it’s right around the punch bowl. For years, I stressed about making complicated cocktails for every single guest. But eventually, I learned that what people…
Cast Iron Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls (Healthy & Soft) There are certain smells that just make a house feel like a home. Fresh coffee, frying bacon, and—without a doubt—the scent of cinnamon and yeast rising in the oven. Recently, my wife set out on a mission. She wanted to create the ultimate cinnamon roll. But not…
How to Cook Scrambled Eggs in Cast Iron (That Don’t Stick!) There is a pervasive myth in the cooking world that cast iron skillets are only for searing steaks or baking cornbread. If you ask a beginner cook about making Scrambled Eggs in Cast Iron, they usually look at you with fear. They imagine a…
Restoring Rusty Cast Iron Dutch Oven (Found in the Woods!) Some people dream of finding gold or buried treasure, but for a cast iron enthusiast like me, stumbling upon a vintage Dutch oven in the middle of the woods is just as exciting. That is exactly what happened recently. I was walking near our camp…
❤️ Easy Cottage Pie Recipe with Ground Beef (Cast Iron Skillet) There’s just something about a cottage pie bubbling away in a cast iron skillet that brings back the cozy, comforting dinners so many of us grew up with. It’s the kind of hearty meal that warms you from the inside out — the aroma…
🍳🔥 Dutch Oven Enchiladas + Peach Upside-Down Cake (Easy Two-Pot Campfire Meal) There’s something magical about cooking outdoors — the sound of crackling coals, the cool air settling in around the campsite, and that comforting smell of cast iron heating up with something delicious inside. If you grew up camping, hunting, or spending weekends at…
🍑 Dutch Oven Peach French Toast (Easy Campfire Breakfast) There’s just something about breakfast outdoors that makes everything taste a little sweeter and a whole lot cozier. Whether you’re camping deep in the woods, cooking in your backyard fire pit, or just wanting to bring that rustic campfire magic into your kitchen, this Dutch Oven…
Smoked Cast Iron Skillet Meatloaf – Spicy Jalapeño Flavor There’s something about meatloaf that just feels like home. Maybe it’s because so many of us grew up watching a parent or grandparent mix together a little of this and a handful of that, trusting instinct more than measuring cups. My favorite meatloaf memories come from…
🍇 Old-Fashioned Blackberry Dumplings (Cast Iron Recipe) 1. Nostalgic, Heartfelt Introduction There’s something deeply comforting about blackberry season — that time of year when the days are long, the sun is warm, and the wild bushes practically beg you to come pick from them. For so many of us, those summers meant purple-stained fingers, scratched…
🍑 Cast Iron Peach Cobbler (Easy Southern Recipe) There’s something about peach cobbler bubbling away in a cast iron skillet that just feels like home. Maybe it’s the way the edges caramelize against that heavy black iron, or how the peaches smell as they bake — warm, sweet, thick with butter and cinnamon — drifting…
