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Default Why call it a Dutch Oven?

bulka wrote:

> a heavy metal pot is not a real oven.



A heavy metal pot that is heated from the outside on the top and bottom
(usually by charcoal briquettes these days) should certainly count as an
oven, as opposed to a heavy metal pot that is placed on top of a stove
burner.