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Where did the dutch oven get its name from?
The Dutch oven did not get its named from the Dutch. Instead, the term "Dutch oven" is an anglicization of the German word "Dutchbackofen", which translates to "German baker's oven". The Pennsylvania Dutch, a group of German immigrants who settled in Pennsylvania in the 17th and 18th centuries, brought the design and use of these heavy pots with them. As the pot was popularized around the world, the term "Dutch oven" stuck, likely because of the Pennsylvania Dutch's association with the pot.
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