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    What did they do back when.....

    What did they do back when, if their dry cured meats went past the dryness level that they wanted. I’m thinking if you leave a copa or other hanging long enough it will turn into jerky. So what did they do? Re-hydrate in soups and stews? Use as jerky or did it not last that long? A lot of...
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    Venison snack sticks (Qview)

    Those look really good.
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    It's all over now except for smoking.

    Thanks Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G890A using Tapatalk
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    It's all over now except for smoking.

    Here's the money shot Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G890A using Tapatalk
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    It's all over now except for smoking.

    Sorry guys busy holidays and all. I did make some people happy. However the casings did not stay red within the smoker. Probably would have if I had baked them instead. I got them from butcher packer supply. I used their Hunters Summer Sausage blend. 12.5.# pork butt and 12.5# venison...
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    It's all over now except for smoking.

    All the holiday summer sausage is stuffed. All there is left is to smoke it tomorrow. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G890A using Tapatalk
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    Question on Frontier Summer Sausage

    Thank you. I would like to produce some of that old style summer sausage if anyone can point me to a recipe and directions. All I seem to find are ones for dried salami. Thanks Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G890A using Tapatalk
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    Question on Frontier Summer Sausage

    So I keep reading and reading about settlers making "summer sausage" in the cool months to be eaten later in the hot months of summer. Was this sausage a fermented and dried sausage different than what we call summer sausage now? I ask this because I would think that the "old" summer sausage...
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    Pic of first venison/beef/pork summer sausage.

    Here is a gratuitous shot of my first summer sausage from 2 weeks ago. It has 40%beef 40%venison and 20%pork. I made half with Serrano pepper and half without. I believe this pic has Serrano in it. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G890A using Tapatalk
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    Hello from South Oklahoma

    Thanks guys
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    Hello from South Oklahoma

    High everybody new here from southern Oklahoma. Not real experienced smoker but I have smoked chicken turkey fish sausage pork and venison. I want to learn so I welcome your knowledge. Thanks Shane
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