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    Making jerky

    Jerky making tips? I already know how to donut in the dehydrator. I am building a small 2x2x6' smokehouse with hot plates to do snack sticks, sausage and such. Can someone please provide me with the entire process from recipe to smoking process? I really appreciate the help!!!
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    Encapsulated citric acid

    Some snack stick recipes call for encapsulated citric acid. Does this make them shelf stable? Then you can leave them out in room temp like jerky? I wander if the hi mountain mixes have this in there mix or if you need to add that yourself? Thanks!!
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    Snack sticks

    Just made the hi moutain pepper/garlic stackin sticks. The flavor tasted pretty decent. My question is, do you need to poke holes in the links before smoking? I smoked at about 190 for a few hours and when they were done I noticed some of the sticks had a fat/grease build up between the...
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    Hi mountain link master question

    Thanks nepas, yeah I love that place. 15 minutes from my house...
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    Collegan casing

    Thanks guys, that's what I figured. Stuffing those on the link master was not too fun.
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    Hi mountain link master question

    Well was in a pinch yesterday, I got a weston #8 grinder for Christmas that works awesome by the way, but the stuffing tube will not fit the smaller 19-22mm casings for snack sticks. I bought a LEM 1/2" attachment but it did not fit(might be able to grind it down), Sooo I had to run to a local...
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    Collegan casing

    Just bought one of the hi mountain snackin stick kits and was wondering if I should soak the casings in water or not? Thanks
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    25 LBS of Lebanon Bologna

    awesome...one question as I am new to making bologna (not used to eating this stuff tho).  I noticed on the original recipe they smoked to final int and you are finished them in a hot bath instead.  Can you explain to me what is the difference?  is it depend what casings you use?  Thanks...
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    turkey & some wings

    Haha
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    turkey & some wings

    Thanks guys. The wings- Rinsed and padded dry with paper towel. Then placed in large ziplock bag and coated lightly with olive oil. Added brown sugar, garlic powder, onion powder & paprika to bag to coat. Add to smoker set around 290. Smoked for about 4 hours or so with apple in uds. Added a...
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    first fresh sausage attempt - country sausage

    Thanks. I figured of doing a country style for the first run. Here is the link to the recipe I followed. http://www.meatprocessingproducts.com/fresh-sausage-recipe-2.html
  12. turkey & some wings

    turkey & some wings

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    turkey & some wings

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    wings 2.jpg

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    turkey 2012.jpg

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    turkey 2 2012.jpg

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    wings.jpg

  18. canadian bacon - first attempt

    canadian bacon - first attempt

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    canadian bacon - first attempt

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