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Old 04-01-2006, 10:41 AM   #1
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Default Slim Jim's snack sticks?

Anybody know the process to make them out of venison? Are they struffed in colegen and then smoked? Or dehydrated?

I would like to make some. Thinking of picking up a sasauage stuffer from cabelas.
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Slim Jims

7Lbs. Pork shoulder
8Lbs. venison
6 Tbs. Salt
9 Tbs. Paprika
1 Tbs. Chile powder
1.5 Tbs. Cayenne pepper
1 Tbs. Crushed red Chile flakes
1.5 Tbs. Black pepper
1 Tbs. White pepper
1 Tbs. Prague powder #2
1 Tbs. Mace
1.5 Tbs. Sugar
3 Tbs. Ground Mustard
6 Tbs. Milk powder
¼ tsp. starter culture
1 liter cold water
Grind meats through a fine plate, re grind to mix. Add spices and water, mix well. Dissolve starter culture in ½ cup of water and mix into meat. Stuff into 22mm collagen casings. Link into 10 "œ lengths. Incubate for 48 hrs at room temp. Hang in smoker and dry for about 1 hr. at 130 F, apply a heavy smoke for about 3 hrs. Cold smoke to 140 internal. Allow to cool. Then hang to dry to desired texture..




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man that sounds like an awesome recipe
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I know what Iam gonna make soon.
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how do you cold smoke?
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Slim Jims

7Lbs. Pork shoulder
8Lbs. venison
6 Tbs. Salt
9 Tbs. Paprika
1 Tbs. Chile powder
1.5 Tbs. Cayenne pepper
1 Tbs. Crushed red Chile flakes
1.5 Tbs. Black pepper
1 Tbs. White pepper
1 Tbs. Prague powder #2
1 Tbs. Mace
1.5 Tbs. Sugar
3 Tbs. Ground Mustard
6 Tbs. Milk powder
¼ tsp. starter culture
1 liter cold water
Grind meats through a fine plate, re grind to mix. Add spices and water, mix well. Dissolve starter culture in ½ cup of water and mix into meat. Stuff into 22mm collagen casings. Link into 10 "œ lengths. Incubate for 48 hrs at room temp. Hang in smoker and dry for about 1 hr. at 130 F, apply a heavy smoke for about 3 hrs. Cold smoke to 140 internal. Allow to cool. Then hang to dry to desired texture..



I wonder if I could do this partly in a weber bullet smoker and dry in a dehydrator?
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By "Cold Smoking' I keep the temperature of the smoker below 130 F for the smoking phase.Ithen raise the temp to around 170 and hold untilI get an internal temp of 140.

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What the heck kinda cannons that bullet go in?
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44 mag or better would be my guess.
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Maybe a 45-70 GOVT.
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