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Veteran Cowboy Cook Shares Seasonal Cooking Tips

3/21/2026

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  • Kent Rollins, a veteran cowboy cook based in New Mexico, stresses hydration in heat as spring arrives in the U.S.
  • He recommends dressing in layers for cold weather.
  • Rollins suggests planning meals by the weather, with hearty one-pot dishes in winter and lighter meals in summer.
  • He notes protecting cooking fires, gradually warming cast iron to prevent cracking, and versatile cooler uses such as thawing meat.