In 2018, current CEO James Napier, being a knee down amputee, was determined not to let that disability affect him. James reached out to a friend, fellow patriot, serial entrepreneur, and current COO Lance Wood. Together, while eating some special hot sauces at a local barbecue, James thought that he could sell these hot sauces. In collaboration with their Read More
Archives for 2019
Smokehouse Jerky Co. – Jalapeno Flavor Bacon Jerky
The Smokehouse Jerky Co. brand name was launched in 2008. On January 2/2017, Franco and his wife Patti Fonseca acquired Smokehouse Jerky Co. from Trent Levinson and his wife Barbie. Franco has since added some new flavors, and they have a revamped web site. All Smokehouse Jerky Co. jerky is made in small batches. Tender Heifer Snack Co. are always looking Read More
20 Jerky Types Reviewed
While it took over 5 years to accomplish, we have now reviewed 20 different types of jerky. By far and away beef is most often associated with jerky. Bison and turkey jerky are probably the other most common types of traditional jerky. Today, you can purchase ‘jerky’’ such as mushroom, coconut, and python just to mention a few. Some types of jerky on our radar but not officially reviewed Read More
Hungry Buddha – Jalapeno Lime Coconut Jerky
At Buddha Brands, the mini but mighty coconut is king. Using their favorite wonder food, they make Thirsty Buddha coconut water, Healthy Buddha coconut nectar and vinegar, plus Hungry Buddha coconut chips and jerky. If you’re looking for coconut-based products that are vegan, non-GMO, naturally gluten-free, free from trans fats, and paleo-friendly, you’ve found your sweet Read More
Sierra Madre Provision Co. – Ring of Fire Beef Jerky (Review #2)
Sierra Madre Provisions are located in Sierra Madre, California, which is in the foothill of the San Gabriel Mountains. They have been in business for over 30 years selling wholesale and retail, using ranch raised cattle. Their meat is hand sliced, and as of today, Sierra Madre Provision Co. sells 18 different flavors of jerky. The Sierra Madre Provision Co. jerky brand name is distributed Read More
Kings Meat – Original 100% Grass-Fed Beef Jerky (Review #2)
Joel Babb, the owner of Kings Meat, childhood was spent on family farms in Southeast South Dakota. Back in those days the farm was self-sufficient and organic. About 20 years ago, Joel moved to Russia. Joel won Kings Meat Company in a poker game when the former owner went ‘all in’ and lost (most of that prior statement is true). The company has been in existence for Read More
Pan’s Mushroom Jerky – Zesty Thai Mushroom Jerky (Review #2)
It all started out with Michael visiting family in Borneo, Malaysia in 2007. Little did Michael know that there was a recipe in his family for over 30 years. Michael’s family in Malaysia are vegetarian Buddhists, and found mushroom jerky to be the perfect alternative to meat, with its meaty like texture. Michael knew that his family had something special that had to be shared with the rest of the world. Read More
The Patriot Brands Jerky – Mount Vernon Cherry Blossom Beef Jerky
In 2018, current CEO James Napier, being a knee down amputee, was determined not to let that disability affect him. James reached out to a friend, fellow patriot, serial entrepreneur, and current COO Lance Wood. Together, while eating some special hot sauces at a local barbecue, James thought that he could sell these hot sauces. In collaboration with their Read More
Smokehouse Jerky Co. – Carolina Reaper Beef Jerky
The Smokehouse Jerky Co. brand name was launched in 2008. On January 2/2017, Franco and his wife Patti Fonseca acquired Smokehouse Jerky Co. from Trent Levinson and his wife Barbie. Franco has since added some new flavors, and they have a new web site design. All Smokehouse Jerky Co. jerky is made in small batches. Tender Heifer Snack Co. are always looking for Read More
JERKY SHRINE
Welcome to the world’s first JERKY SHRINE! It was bound to happen one day. In the course of collecting jerky bags starting in 2008 for ideas on homemade jerky, researching starting a jerky company, online jerky purchases, and launching our www.jerkyingredients.com jerky review web site in 2014, a fair amount of jerky paraphernalia have been accumulated over the years. Read More