Baking Temperature Chart for Camp Dutch Oven/Cast Iron
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Baking Temperature Chart for Camp Dutch ovens
Using this chart:
The top whole number following the temperature under each Dutch oven size is the total number of charcoal briquettes needed to achieve the desired temperature. So, in the case of an 8� Dutch oven, to get a temperature of 350°F you need a total of 16 briquettes. 11 is the number of briquettes for the top of the oven. 5 is the number of briquettes to go under the oven.
8� Dutch Oven
325º - 15 briquettes: 10 on top / 5 under oven
350º - 16 briquettes: 11 on top / 5 under oven
375º - 17 briquettes: 11 on top / 6 under oven
400º - 18 briquettes: 12 on top / 6 under oven
425º - 19 briquettes: 13 on top / 6 under oven
450º - 20 briquettes: 14 on top / 6 under oven
10� Dutch Oven
325º - 19 briquettes: 13 on top / 6 under oven
350º - 21 briquettes: 14 on top / 7 under oven
375º - 23 briquettes: 16 on top / 7 under oven
400º - 25 briquettes: 17 on top / 8 under oven
425º - 27 briquettes: 18 on top / 9 under oven
450º - 29 briquettes: 19 on top / 10 under oven
12� Dutch Oven
325º - 23 briquettes: 16 on top / 7 under oven
350º - 25 briquettes: 17 on top / 8 under oven
375º - 27 briquettes: 18 on top / 9 under oven
400º - 29 briquettes: 19 on top / 10 under oven
425º - 31 briquettes: 21 on top / 10 under oven
450º - 33 briquettes: 22 on top / 11 under oven
14� Dutch Oven
325º - 30 briquettes: 20 on top / 10 under oven
350º - 32 briquettes: 21 on top / 11 under oven
375º - 34 briquettes: 22 on top / 12 under oven
400º - 36 briquettes: 24 on top / 12 under oven
425º - 38 briquettes: 25 on top / 13 under oven
450º - 40 briquettes: 26 on top / 14 under oven
16� Dutch Oven
325º - 37 briquettes: 22 on top / 12 under oven
350º - 39 briquettes: 24 on top / 12 under oven
375º - 41 briquettes: 24 on top / 14 under oven
400º - 43 briquettes: 27 on top / 13 under oven
425º - 45 briquettes: 28 on top / 14 under oven
450º - 47 briquettes: 30 on top / 14 under oven
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