Wild Game Recipe: Oven-Cured Venison Jerky

Ingredients

1 lb. venison meat
1 tsp. garlic powder
2 T. Morton tenderquick salt
2 T. brown sugar
¼ tsp. black pepper
¼ tsp. dried red pepper
Liquid smoke

Directions

1. Slice meat into long, thin ¼ -inch strips, working with the grain, not across.
2. For every pound of meat, prepare a mixture of the above ingredients. (May double, triple, etc.)
3. In a glass or stainless steel container, place strips in layers, one strip thick.
4. Sprinkle each layer with liquid smoke and then 2 to 3 tablespoons of the salt mixture.
5. Cover and refrigerate meat 24 to 48 hours.
6. Drain and lay each meat strip separately on a cookie sheet.
7. Place in a 150-degree oven with the door open for good air circulation for 10 to 12 hours, or until thoroughly dry.
8. Seal in tight, plastic bags. This Venison Jerky Keeps or freezes well.

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