Blue Ribbon Jerky

* Exported from MasterCook *

BLUE RIBBON JERKY

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Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Beef

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1/2 c Dark soy sauce
2 tb Worcestershire sauce
1 t MSG (opt)
1/2 ts Onion powder
1/2 ts Garlic powder
1/4 ts Ginger, powdered
1/4 ts Chinese five-spice powder
3 lb Lean beef brisket, eye of
-round or flank steak

Trim meat completely of fat and cut across grain into
slices 1/8 inch thick. To aid in slicing meat thinly,
freeze until ice crystals are formed.

Blend all ingredients except meat in small bowl. Dip
each piece of meat into marinade, coating well. Place
in shallow dish. Pour remaining marinade over top,
cover and refrigerate overnight.

Oven method: Preheat oven to lowest setting
(preferably 110 F). Place several layers of paper
towels on baking sheets. Arrange meat in single layer
on prepared sheets and cover with additional toweling.
Flatten meat with rolling pin. Discard towels and set
meat directly on oven racks. Let dry 8 to 12 hours
(depending on temperature of oven).

Dehydrator method: Arrange meat on trays in single
layer and dehydrate 10 to 12 hours, depending on
thickness.

Store jerky in plastic bags or in tightly covered
containers in cool, dry area.

From the collection of
Jim Vorheis
Fidonet COOKING echo



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