wood table with white plate bowl shears meat jerky bits

How to Make Woodstove Jerky

Homemade jerky is a staple with a lot of hunters. Deer, antelope, moose and elk all make excellent jerky. Surprisingly, geese do too. In fact, most any game animal will make palatable jerky. Here's how to make it with nothing but a woodstove, a knife and maybe some shears.

First Look: Weston Realtree 2-in-1 Jerky Slicer and Cuber/Tenderizer

The vertical Realtree 2-in-1 Jerky Slicer and Cuber/Tenderizer, from Weston, has 31 stainless-steel blades for tenderizing tough cuts of meat.

Game-Day Substitutions

Here are some of Georgia Pellegrini's favorite go-to recipes from across the web that incorporate wild game into the menu, both as main course options and simple finger food for game day.

Chef John Tip: How to Make Jerky in Your Oven

Wild-game chef John Schumacher shares a fun, easy way to make your own jerky right at home.

From the Cookbook: Venison Jerky

You've got your venison steaks and maybe even some ground venison burger, but now you're looking for a good venison snack. Try a little jerky.

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