🍳 Lodge Lid Lifter: Efficient 16" Black Tool for Convenient Cooking Review

Hook angle too small for some cast iron dutch ovens. We bought this for our Trail Life USA squad and it fits half of our cast iron caps, but not all. Once we unhook the hook a bit, it works great. My only other downside is that it's not spring-loaded so the handle doesn't keep the lid off the ground when you put it down so you have to tip it or put it on a stand.

Great little tool for safely lifting the lid of a Dutch Oven. By holding the lid, you can shake off any spent coals. and start with a clean lid of freshly burned coals. A shackle lifting hook on the front leg is a handy feature for an all-in-one tool. Cook. Raising the oven from the bail in heavily loaded ovens tends to be more natural with a 4-in-1, but it certainly gets the job done.

The name speaks for itself. He does exactly what he has to do. The added stability of this lid lifter is perfect for cooking over charcoal on the stove. No matter how evenly the charcoals are distributed on the lid, when the lid is lifted it almost always ends up on the heavy side, even if the weight is perfectly balanced the lid may lift a little more on one side than the other when the lid is lifted If the lid tilts, the ash falls onto the food to be grilled, this lid lifter prevents exactly…

This is a very poorly made tool. The alignment of the moving part and the fixed part is broken. You must be able to release your grip, drop the moving part (by gravity) and open the Dutch Oven's lid. Unfortunately since it binds you have to force it to release the lid. I contacted Lodge to file a complaint after receiving this. I was told they didn't do it but brought it. you know where. China. They would have asked someone to get in touch with me. never heard an answer. In short, I wish I had…

I have three lifters to compare. These are the Lodge A5 Camp Traditional Dutch Oven Lid Lifter, the Lodge A5DLL Deluxe Lid Lifter, and the Camp Chef Professional Dutch Oven Lid Lifter (Black, 9"). Here is my unbiased opinion on all three. Lodge A5 Camp Dutch Oven Lid Lifter. Pros: This is a multi-purpose item that surprisingly has the best finish and least sloppily welded joints of all three lifts - a target point since the two deluxe lifts are pretty much dedicated to dutch oven/charcoal…