Cauldron Cooking

Food stories, occasional recipes, cooking methods, and more.

Live Fire Peaches with Honey & Cream

Live Fire Peaches with Honey & Cream

Prep Time: ~5 minutesCook Time: 6–8 minutesServings: 2–4 Ingredients 3–4 ripe peaches, halved and pitted 1–2 tbsp olive oil or melted butter 1-2 tbsp of heavy cream 2–3 tbsp honey...
May 06, 2026
The Ultimate Mother's Day Brunch Skillet

The Ultimate Mother's Day Brunch Skillet

Prep Time: ~15 minutesCook Time: 20–25 minutesServings: 4–6 Ingredients 1 lb baby potatoes, halved 1 tbsp olive oil 1 small onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, sliced 1 cup asparagus,...
April 28, 2026
Live-Fire Grilled Fish (Salmon + More)

Live-Fire Grilled Fish (Salmon + More)

Prep Time: ~10 minutesCook Time: 6–10 minutesServings: 2–4 Ingredients 1–2 salmon fillets (or any firm fish: trout, halibut, cod) 1–2 tbsp olive oil Kosher salt Fresh cracked black pepper 1...
April 16, 2026
Low Country Boil

Low Country Boil

Prep Time: ~20 minutesCook Time: 60-90 minutes (time may vary due to fire-building)Servings: 8–12 Ingredients 3–4 lbs shrimp (shell-on, deveined) 2 lbs smoked sausage, sliced into chunks 2–3 lbs small...
March 25, 2026
Cooking for a Crowd: Turning the Cauldron into a Live-Fire Cook Pot

Cooking for a Crowd: Turning the Cauldron into a Live-Fire Cook Pot

A Cowboy Cauldron isn’t just for grilling—it’s one of the easiest ways to cook large-format meals over live fire. Think low-country boils, gumbo, chili, stews. The kind of food that...
March 18, 2026
Live-Fire Carnitas Tacos

Live-Fire Carnitas Tacos

Prep Time: ~15 minutesCook Time: 1½–2 hoursServings: 4–6 Ingredients Carnitas 2½–3 lbs pork shoulder (pork butt), cut into large chunks 1 tbsp kosher salt 1 tsp black pepper 1 tsp...
March 10, 2026
Grilled Cinnamon Apples

Grilled Cinnamon Apples

Fire-Warmed Sweetness for Cool Nights There’s something about fruit over live fire that feels timeless. The heat softens the edges, caramelizes the sugars, and adds just enough smoke to make...
March 03, 2026
Live-Fire Chicken Thighs + Vegetables + Flatbread

Live-Fire Chicken Thighs + Vegetables + Flatbread

Dinner That Keeps People Standing Around the Fire There’s something about cooking over open flame that naturally slows a night down. The sound of chicken skin crisping, vegetables blistering, flatbread...
February 26, 2026
S'mores Nachos

S'mores Nachos

Maximum nostalgia. Minimum effort. Infinite crowd appeal. This photo comes straight from Tyler Florence’s American Grill—page 226 to be exact—where he dubs them “S’machos,” and honestly, the name fits perfectly....
January 23, 2026
Winter Cassoulet

Winter Cassoulet

When the temperature drops, we lean into rich, slow-cooked comfort—and nothing says winter gathering like a smoky cassoulet bubbling over live fire. Using your Cowboy Cauldron (especially The Wrangler or...
January 21, 2026
Grilled Oysters Rockefeller

Grilled Oysters Rockefeller

Method This holiday-ready dish is a showstopper — and easy to prep once you get the hang of shucking oysters. The Cowboy Cauldron’s grill surface provides the perfect platform to...
December 18, 2025
Reverse-Seared Tomahawk Ribeye with Chimichurri

Reverse-Seared Tomahawk Ribeye with Chimichurri

Big fire. Big steak. No shortcuts. There’s something primal about cooking a massive, bone-in steak over open flame. When you're working with a Cowboy Cauldron and a tomahawk ribeye, you're...
December 09, 2025