Editor's note: Originally published in October 2024. Updated November 2025. The length of time that jerky has been popular with human beings might surprise you. The mass-produced slices of dried ...

Place all the ingredients in a gallon zip bag. Marinate for 24 hours. Knead the bag occasionally to make sure every piece of meat is being marinated. Place venison strips on the racks of the ...

BRAINERD, MINN. – A few years back, when the deer limits were higher and my freezer was flush with venison, I realized I had to find more ways to prepare and consume this healthy meat. I love venison ...

Deer hunting is over for this season, but the fine dining goes on with tasty and nutritious venison in the pan or on the grill. Making jerky is one way to make use of any cut of venison or beef. It's ...

Making your own jerky at home isn’t just fun but it’s also one of the easiest ways to cut down on grocery costs. Store-bought packs can be pricey, and sometimes they’re loaded with extra preservatives ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – Craving some quality preserved meat but you dont want to pay the ridiculous prices at the store or for the artisan stuff? We got you covered. As more people embrace the joy of crafting ...

Homemade jerky is a smart option for snack lovers who want something protein-packed and easy to grab. Making it yourself also gives you full control over ingredients, flavors, and portion sizes. With ...

High in protein and low in fat, jerky has become a hugely popular snack, but there are problems with commercially-made jerky. It’s expensive, high in sodium, and is made with a limited number of ...