On Jan 19, 5:03�am, "Bigbazza" > wrote:
> > wrote in message
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> > What makes a pot a Dutch oven? If I want to buy one, what should I look
> > for?
> > Stainless steel? Cast iron? Anodized aluminum? Size? Thanks.
>
> A simple reply...
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_oven
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> Bigbazza (Barry) Oz

The Wiki web site is clearly lacking. The original Dutch ovens were
actual brick ovens with a door... many were highly ornate, much more
so that that depicted below.

http://www.lehmans.com/shopping/prod...ord=dutch+oven