Not sure this will help , but you might find it interesting . Google Townsend 18th century dutch oven cooking .Has anyone purchased a good detailed DO cookbook that uses charcoal and also wood embers from your campfire? I have tried to use campfire embers a few times but either undercooked or burned my food.
Man yeah. Forgot about him......I've watched his videos. he does great stuff.Watch Cowboy Kent Rollins on Youtube.