Figured It Was Time For Some Deer Jerky !!

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Hey all, my kids have been asking me when we were gonna make some jerky.... Had some venison roasts in the freezer, so the other day we pulled them out to get started.....

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Getting the roasts prepped !

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Got the seasoning & cure on.... I used some Hi Mountain Cracked Pepper & Garlic mix on these !

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In ziplocks & to the fridge for couple days !

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Got most of them skewered & racked ! The rest went on my new Qmatz ! These things worked great ! (Thanks Todd)

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In the smoker with apple wood at 150* to start ! Slowly bumped temp to 165* !

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Couple hours in & lookin good ! Had to peek ! :biggrin:

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Pulled, took bout 8 hours.... Taste tested by the fam & myself ! It passed.... has great flavor, pull & nice n' chewy !

Thanks for lookin !

 

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Looks like some good chewin there.

Nice work.

 

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Man oh man, my mouth is watering. Great job. I've got a venison roast in the freezer. After seeing this, I think I might thaw it here soon.

 

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I seldom make Jerky----I usually use that same stuff for Venison Dried Beef.

However that is some Fantastic looking Deer Jerky!!

Nice Job, Justin!!

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Nice job Looks mighty tasty  

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c farmer said:

Looks like some good chewin there.

Nice work.

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Thanks Adam, appreciate it ! It is some good stuff !

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Man oh man, my mouth is watering. Great job. I've got a venison roast in the freezer. After seeing this, I think I might thaw it here soon.

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Thanks Ryan, been a while since I made this & it's tasty ! Great way to free up some freezer space though ! :biggrin:

 

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Haven't had Venison in years, that does look good.

 

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I seldom make Jerky----I usually use that same stuff for Venison Dried Beef.

However that is some Fantastic looking Deer Jerky!!:drool

Nice Job, Justin!!Thumbs Up ------------------:points:


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Thanks a bunch Bear ! I haven't made deer jerky in a while so it sure does taste good !

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Nice job Looks mighty tasty  :points1:

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Thank ya much Gary, appreciate it !

 

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Haven't had Venison in years, that does look good.

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Thanks Richie, much appreciated !

 

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Justin, that is some good looking jerky and you passed the family taste test too !

 

 

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Justin, that is some good looking jerky and you passed the family taste test too !:icon_biggrin:   :points:

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Thanks CM, it turned out tasty...

 

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Looks great Justin! Nice smoke!

 

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Looks great Justin! Nice smoke!

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Thanks a bunch Case !

 

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dirtsailor2003 said:

Looks great Justin! Nice smoke!

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Thanks a bunch Case !

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Case, I wondered today how deer jerky would taste with Kiawe.... Hmmmm... Your thoughts ?

 

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Case, I wondered today how deer jerky would taste with Kiawe.... Hmmmm... Your thoughts ?

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It would be Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm!!!!!!

 

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WaterinHoleBrew said:

Case, I wondered today how deer jerky would taste with Kiawe.... Hmmmm... Your thoughts ?

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It would be Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm!!!!!!

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Haha, I thought you'd say that !

 

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Need to get my paws on some moose or venison

Looks great and nice little skewer rack there!!

 

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I need some deer meat, haven't had any in a while.

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Need to get my paws on some moose or venison :drool
Looks great and nice little skewer rack there!!

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Thanks a bunch Duke !

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I need some deer meat, haven't had any in a while.

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I'll send ya some jerky Gary !

 

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That lean game meat makes the best jerky. Nice post, Justin.

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