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Florence Meats – Peri Peri Biltong (Review #1)

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Florence Meats - Peri Peri Biltong (100 Grams)Note: For a live taste review read Florence Meats – Peri Peri Biltong (Review #1).

Biltong has South African origins. I purchased this Peri Peri flavored bag at Florence Meats in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Peri Peri is a unique flavor to biltong, which is spicy, but not overly hot in flavor. The beef is air dried in a climate controlled, sterile cooler for 9-10 days, rather than using a dehydrator or smoker.

Florence Meats is a small meat store that opened up in 1977. They advertise as giving customers excellent service, where Read More

The Great Canadian Meat Company – Teriyaki Beef Jerky (Review #1)

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The Great Canadian Meat Factory - Teriyaki JerkyUpdate February 2015: For a live taste review, open The Great Canadian Meat Company Teriyaki Beef Jerky (Review #2).

Jerky from The Great Canadian Meat Company is a fairly common sight in Ontario, Canada, especially the further you travel north. This review will focus on their teriyaki beef jerky flavor.

The Great Canadian Meat Company was founded Read More

Adirondack Backwoods – Original Beef Jerky

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Adirondack Backwoods - Original Beef JerkyThis was one of the early bags added to my collection of jerky bags. I purchased this original flavor bag at a convenience store in North Arlington, New Jersey, in 2008. That was the one and only time I ever saw Adirondack Backwoods jerky for sale in a store.

Adirondack Backwoods jerky is distributed by Border View Foods Inc., based out of Chazy, New York. Based on my research, it would appear that this jerky has been discontinued, although we Read More

Old Trapper – Peppered Beef Jerky (Recipe #1)

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Old Trapper - Peppered Beef Jerky 1ozUpdate December 2014: Open this link for a more recent jerky review on Old Trapper Peppered Beef Jerky (Recipe #3).

Old Trapper jerky is made by Old Trapper Smoked Products, Inc., based out of Forest Grove, Oregon. Old Trapper jerky products are a fairly common sight in Florida, from some of the cities that I have visited. They appear to have a reasonably good distribution network. This review will focus on Read More