6 QT DUTCH OVEN CAST IRON RECIPES

Steps:

• Combine the flour, yeast, salt, sugar, 1 tsp (5 mL) of rosemary, and ½ cup (125 mL) of Parmesan in a large bowl. Add warm water (120–130°F/49–54°C; check with the Instant-Read Food Thermometer). Stir until thoroughly combined.Place mixture on a floured surface; knead until it forms a smooth ball, about 5–6 minutes. Place in a medium bowl and brush with olive oil. Cover and set in a warm area until it’s doubled, about 1–2 hours.Place the dough on a floured surface and fold under itself several times; shape into a ball, pinching the seams underneath. Place on a piece of parchment paper and put back in the bowl. Brush the top with oil and cover. Let rise until doubled, about 1–2 hours.Place the 6-qt. (5.7-L) Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven in the oven and preheat at 450°F (230°C) for 30 minutes. Brush the dough with olive oil and top with remaining Parmesan and rosemary. Score a large 'X' on top with a knife or kitchen shears. Carefully transfer dough with parchment into the preheated Dutch oven.Bake, covered, for 25 minutes. Carefully remove the lid and bake until golden brown, about 8-10 minutes. Let cool on a cooling rack for 15–30 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Combine the flour, yeast, salt, sugar, 1 tsp (5 mL) of rosemary, and ½ cup (125 mL) of Parmesan in a large bowl. Add warm water (120–130°F/49–54°C; check with the Instant-Read Food Thermometer). Stir until thoroughly combined.Place mixture on a floured surface; knead until it forms a smooth ball, about 5–6 minutes. Place in a medium bowl and brush with olive oil. Cover and set in a warm area until it’s doubled, about 1–2 hours.Place the dough on a floured surface and fold under itself several times; shape into a ball, pinching the seams underneath. Place on a piece of parchment paper and put back in the bowl. Brush the top with oil and cover. Let rise until doubled, about 1–2 hours.Place the 6-qt. (5.7-L) Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven in the oven and preheat at 450°F (230°C) for 30 minutes. Brush the dough with olive oil and top with remaining Parmesan and rosemary. Score a large 'X' on top with a knife or kitchen shears. Carefully transfer dough with parchment into the preheated Dutch oven.Bake, covered, for 25 minutes. Carefully remove the lid and bake until golden brown, about 8-10 minutes. Let cool on a cooling rack for 15–30 minutes before serving.