Darrin Thomas adds salt, pepper and a little Emeril's Essence spice to the flour before dropping in: Food Photo : Appeal-Democrat

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Darrin Thomas has been Dutch oven cooking for about 20 years.

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Dutch oven cooking.

Dutch oven cooking is all about the outdoors — smoke from the cooking fire, aromas the lead you back to your campsite after a hard day of hiking or fishing and an open sky with stars for your night light. For Darrin Thomas, it's that — but it's also good food made with love.. Read Dutch oven cooking...