If necessity is the mother of invention, we certainly have her to thank for the savory snack that is beef jerky. The term "jerky" most likely comes from the Incan word "ch'arki," which simply means ...

Intensely savory and packed full of protein, beef jerky is the snack made for serious snackers. For some of us, the round, cylindrical sticks of beef are a reminder of childhood hikes, picnics, and ...

Are you a sweet or salty type when it comes to your favorite snacks? For me, a big, bold-flavored piece of beef jerky wins out over sweets every time. I know a lot of people who make beef jerky — and ...

For many families, jerky isn’t just a snack it’s part of a tradition passed down through the years. Long before it was something you’d see on store shelves, it was made at home with simple ingredients ...

Jerky was once a staple food which helped ancient travelers (and now, modern road trippers) survive a long journey with no access to refrigeration. In more recent years, jerky has undergone the same ...

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 ...

Wrap meat tightly with plastic wrap, and freeze for at least 2 hours, or until it's firm. Using a very sharp chef's knife, trim off any excess fat or tendons, and then carefully slice the meat into ...

I was never a big fan of beef jerky until I tried making it myself. Like so many of the cooking projects I've attempted, DIY jerky was way, way easier than I expected. But more importantly, it was ...

Instructions: In a mixing bowl, combine soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper and black pepper. Stir to combine. Trim all connective tissue and excess fat from ...

The New Primal, launched from Charleston four years ago, is climbing its way up grocery shelves with at least one of its products, beef jerky, selling among the best in the nation, according to ...