What is a Dutch oven trivet used for?
In respect to this, what is a cast iron trivet used for?
The Cast Iron Trivet / Meat Rack is a great multipurpose item, perfect for any cook who likes to braise or slow cook meats. When used to prop up food on the bottom of Dutch ovens and camp ovens, it prevents food from scorching. Experience superior heat distribution and retention.
Then, what do you use a Dutch oven for?
This is useful for long-simmering soups, stews, or beans. Roasting: When placed inside an oven, Dutch ovens conduct heat and transfer it to the food inside from all directions. The ability of the cookware to hold this heat means that less energy is required for long, slow cooking methods.
You can use the Dutch oven as a roaster to roast meat and vegetable with the lid off but you cannot use roaster as an oven as roasting pans do not have lids and for most foods, we need them to self-baste. Roasters can only be used to roast meat, bake vegetables, make gravies and bake food.