I love original flavors of Beef Jerky and Dundalk Dan’s Chesapeake knocks it out of the park. This Jerky comes to us from Hard Working Foods in Baltimore MD and is true to its roots with the unique blend of spices including steamed crab seasoning. If you’ve ever visited the Baltimore Inner Harbor you know the smell of crab boil… Read more →
The Little Bit Jerky company comes to us from Wichita Falls, TX. This little company makes several Jerky’s with big flavor. Today’s catch is the Twisted Bit. This Jerky has a bold Cajun flavor that will excite your palate. Little Bit packages all their Jerky’s is honest clear packaging. I like it because you can see the beautiful slabs of Jerky your… Read more →
Last month wine, this month tequila! This delicious Black Label Chipotle Tequila jerky is bright to us by Boyd Specialties just up the road in Southern California Inland Empire in Colton CA. The is a sweet and spicy jerky with many complex flavors. Packaged a black back clear front zip lock bag, this jerky has a red hint of color… Read more →
Don’t know which wine to pair with your favorite snack? Oregon Wine Country has solved the dilemma for you by putting the wine in the Jerky. The Oregon Wine Country package is a unique clear shrink-wrapped plastic that designed to seal out any air. Also the package has a distinct Sell By date to make sure you get the freshest Jerky possible.… Read more →
Happy New year! The holiday season has netted me a “box” full of jerky to review. The first on the list is Settlers Whiskey BBQ Beef Jerky. Hailing from Walnut CA and formally known as Anderson Valley Jerky this is a slab style Jerky that is packaged in a clear side gold foil zip lock resealable bag. Founded by Joe Anderson in… Read more →
Divine Bovine is a gourmet jerky manufacturer from Palm Desert CA who has taken the road less traveled with their Jerky business. Open a bag of Divine Bovine and you’ll immediately notice a difference. A soon as you open the foil bag the aroma of the Beef and the Brown Sugar jumps out and assaults your senses. Reach you hand in the bag and you… Read more →
Hailing from the great state of Minnesota (it says Made in Minnesota right on the package) and celebrating the original home of the Cheyenne Indians (not Wyoming the home of the North American Aerospace Defense Command), Cheyenne Brand Beef Jerky comes to us from the Jerky private label leader Monogram Meat Snacks of Memphis Tennessee. This well traveled Jerky meets the basic expectations… Read more →
Turners Outdoorsman is So Cal chain of hunting, shooting, and fishing specialty stores headquartered in Long Beach, CA. So when you go buy bullets for your Glock you will find that Turners has their own line of Jerkys. Today’s treat is the Turners Dried Ahi. After my not-so-sweet experience with the Cuttlefish I was anxious to try the Ahi to hopefully refresh my love… Read more →
It was only a matter of time before Oberto and Jack Links got into the artisan jerky market. Enter Jack Links Small Batch original No 11. Hailing out of the Jerky capital of Minong WI, this is promoted as Handcrafted* Beef Jerky. I was curious what this Jerky king pin would produce in it’s small batch line-up. The first thing… Read more →
For the hunters out there you know the joy of Venison Jerky. Although venison is not generally found in packaged Jerky offerings, after you’ve brought home a fresh deer, Jerky is a great way to store and enjoy your prize. Venison is generally leaner than beef and the flavor of the meat stands out more than many types of beef where the meat… Read more →