"Cast iron is the original camp cookware. Long before anyone had even heard of Teflon-coated aluminum, people were cooking with cast iron," says Michael van Vliet, who, alongside his girlfriend ...

Coghlan’s Cast Iron Camp Cooker $19 at REI Cast iron is great for cooking over an open flame, and in Dailey’s opinion, Coghlan’s cooker is one of the best tools on the market for this purpose.

Camp Chef’s cast-iron skillet and dutch oven bundle is currently 21 percent off at Backcountry. Sure, there are backpacking companies that produce collapsible cooking pots and ultralight frying pans ...

Large cast iron pan A giant cast iron pan can cook your entire meal in one pan. (Amazon) Camp cooking at its simplest involves a cast iron skillet and an open fire.

Mel Nelson of Longview moves around the cast-iron, "camp" Dutch ovens with an assurance that comes from many years of practice. The elevated fire pan has room for three or more large, flat ...

C.W. Welch, who goes by Butch — or, depending on how well you know him, Cee Dub — has made evangelizing camp cooking his life’s work. The former Idaho conservation officer has penned cookbooks, run a ...

Staub cast iron does not need to be seasoned before use. Round “La Cocotte” 5-quart slow cooker, $179.95, from Sur la Table stores or order from the Web site at www.sur latable.com; (800) 243 ...

Looking for the best cast iron skillets, pots and pans? Our list, with expert recommendations is all you need. Brands include Lodge, Our Place, Le Creuset and more.

Their bean-hole beans were a family tradition, born of the 19th- and early-20th-century cast-iron cookware John started gathering when he was a young man working at a logging camp near Moosehead Lake.