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 ...

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 ...

Learn how to make delicious, homemade beef jerky with this simple recipe and step-by-step walkthrough! From choosing the right cut of meat and slicing it properly to marinating, drying, and ...

Jerky isn’t hard to find. Just pull into any convenience store. On the road, you’re sure to find big plastic tubs of jerky, alongside the dangly air fresheners, cheap sunglasses and rub-off lottery ...

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Serve homemade jerky with those beers at your Super Bowl party. The meat is marinated before drying, which lets you adjust the flavors to personal preference. Matthew Mead AP Sure, you’ll have some ...

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 ...

Trim all visible fat from the beef. Place it on a sheet of plastic wrap and freeze it for 30 to 40 minutes, until it is firm but not frozen. Combine the apple juice, vinegar, garlic, onion, chiles, ...

Sure, you’ll have some guacamole and some chips and some chicken wings. And a plate of nachos isn’t a bad idea, either. But how about something to set your Super Bowl spread apart? How about some ...

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 ...