The brine is packed with salty, sweet and spicy flavor.
Recipe Summary Atwood's Peppered Micro-Wave Jerky
Peppered beef jerky made easy! The hardest is 3 days in dry brine. Enjoy professional jerky at 1/4 of the cost. Eat my recipe!!Ingredients | Beef Jerky Recipes
6 tablespoons Demerara sugar
3 tablespoons salt
1 teaspoon curing salt (Prague powder #1)
2 tablespoons crushed dried chile pepper
2 teaspoons cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons garlic pepper seasoning
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon finely ground juniper berries
6 pounds beef round steak, cut into 6x1/2 inch strips
Directions
In a medium bowl, mix together the Demerara sugar, salt, curing salt, chile pepper, cayenne pepper, and juniper berries. Divide the mixture into 3 equal parts, and place each into its own bowl.
Mix 2 pounds of meat strips into the mixture of each bowl until evenly coated with the spice mixture. Place all of the meat lengthwise into a large glass or plastic bowl, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for 3 days.
Preheat the oven to 150 degrees F (65 degrees C). On a large plate, arrange 6 or 8 strips of meat at a time, and place in a microwave oven. Cook for 3 minutes on HIGH. Remove meat strips to a baking sheet, and keep in the warm oven for 3 to 4 hours, or until dry. Do not over dry, jerky should be chewy, not crispy.
Info | Beef Jerky Recipes
prep:
15 mins
cook:
4 hrs
additional:
3 days
total:
3 days
Servings:
24
Yield:
3 pounds
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