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Dutch Oven Cooking

From a temperature chart included with Lodge brand dutch ovens:
oven    325     350     375     400     425     450
8"      15      16      17      18      19      20
t/b     10/5    11/5    11/6    12/6    13/6    14/6

10"     19      21      23      25      27      29
t/b     13/6    14/7    16/7    17/8    18/9    19/10

12"     23      25      27      29      31      33
t/b     16/7    17/8    18/9    19/10   21/10   22/11

14"     30      32      34      36      38      40
t/b     20/10   21/11   22/12   24/12   25/13   26/14

16"     34      36      38      40      42      44
t/b     22/12   24/12   25/13   27/13   28/14   30/14
t/b is top/bottom, indicating the placement for the coals.
Ambient tempratures affect the cooking, these are only a guideline. Experiment with your equipment to see what works best.
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