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  • Rudy would offer up Dutch-oven biscuits and a long list of complaints, Maurice, a pot of pinto beans with ham and tortillas rolled by hand on top of the wood stove.

    Excerpt: Claiming Ground by Laura Bell 2010

  • This is the method adopted by the natives for baking bread-fruit and fish, and with the exception of the trouble and delay involved, it is equal to any thing that civilised ingenuity has devised for similar purposes, from the old-fashioned Dutch-oven to the most recent style of "improved kitchen ranges", with which I am acquainted.

    The Island Home Richard Archer

  • This borrowing mania appeared to gather strength from indulgence, for none of the neighbors would refuse, whatever the article might be; and our waffle-iron, toasting-fork, Dutch-oven, bake-pan, and rolling-pin were frequently from home on visits of a week's duration.

    A Grandmother's Recollections Ella Rodman Church

  • Dutch-oven layout, a man under the hind end of the chuck-wagon propped himself on elbow and shouted greeting to us.

    Raw Gold A Novel Bertrand W. Sinclair 1926

  • 'But you shall have some breakfast!' said I, with my hand on the bell-rope, 'and Mrs. Crupp shall make you some fresh coffee, and I'll toast you some bacon in a bachelor's Dutch-oven, that I have got here.'

    David Copperfield Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1917

  • _Her_ ideal along this line, I've discovered, is slow asphyxiation in a sort of Dutch-oven made of an eider-down comforter, with as much air as possible shut off from their uncomfortable little bodies.

    The Prairie Mother Arthur Stringer 1912

  • Every suit of armour must have been a portable Dutch-oven, inflicting tortures on its unfortunate wearer.

    Here, There and Everywhere Frederick Spencer Hamilton 1892

  • Dutch-oven -- St. Kitts, I think, or Antigua -- he lives down our way, and he's a neighbour of mine at Tilgate.

    What's Bred in the Bone Grant Allen 1873

  • 'But you shall have some breakfast!' said I, with my hand on the bell-rope, 'and Mrs. Crupp shall make you some fresh coffee, and I'll toast you some bacon in a bachelor's Dutch-oven, that I have got here.'

    David Copperfield 1850

  • I'll toast you some bacon in a bachelor's Dutch-oven, that I have got here. '

    David Copperfield Charles Dickens 1841

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