13+ Ceramic Pot Vs Dutch Oven Pictures. Dutch ovens and stock pots are two commonly used items of cookware. Beginning during the iron age at about 1000 b.c., metal pots.
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They are designed to be nestled you will have to ask yourself, given your own cooking patterns, would the general versatility of a dutch oven, or the size of a stock pot serve you better. I love my dutch oven and use it faithfully and have also started using a slow cooker for. I would absolutely use a dutch oven in place of a crock pot if i needed to, and i would keep the oven set no higher than 225 degrees f. The results were wildly different—and pretty surprising.