Dutch oven Cooking Demonstration at Mormon Station Park

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Dutch oven cooking demonstration at
Mormon Station State Historic Park on Saturday, May 13
 
 
GENOA, Nev. – Join Park Rangers at Mormon Station State Historic Park for a Dutch oven cooking demonstration. Rangers will prepare a cast iron elk roast with sides, and samples will be served as long as the food lasts. Participants will learn about the cooking techniques used by pioneers in the 1850s as they came through the Carson Valley on their way to California. Dutch oven cooking is a great way to bring the family together for a meal. It can be used in the backyard or out on camping trips.
 
WHEN: Saturday, May 13, 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
 
WHERE: Mormon Station is located 20 minutes south of Carson City via Hwy 395, about one hour south of Reno, and approximately 20 minutes from South Lake Tahoe via Hwy 207.
 
COST:  This event is free to the public. All ages welcome. 
 
CONTACT: Daniel Wassmund, 775-782-2590, mormonstation@parks.nv.gov
 
http://parks.nv.gov/events