Jerky Reviews
The next review on Stemmler Meats will focus on a 1.5 ounce/42 gram bag of their regular flavor. This jerky was kindly submitted by Kevin Stemmler, a son of the founders Gerard and Maryanne Stemmler.
Recently, Kevin Stemmler gave us a tour of the store in Heidelberg, Ontario, Canada. The Stemmler Meats store was bustling, with a tour bus out front. They are nearing capacity in their existing location, and it is starting to show Read More
This will be the third review on Old Trapper peppered flavor. This bag was purchased at a convenience store in Norval, Ontario, Canada, in November 2014.
The Old Trapper jerky brand name is manufactured and distributed by Old Trapper Smoked Products, Inc. They started business over 40 years ago, and are located in Forest Grove, Oregon. It is a fairly common sight to see Old Trapper jerky for sale at stores, where they appear to have a deep distribution network. Read More
The next review on Tillamook Country Smoker will be on a 3 ounce/85 gram bag of their all natural smokey teriyaki beef jerky flavor. The Tillamook Country Smoker team graciously submitted this jerky for review.
The Tillamook Country Smoker jerky brand name is manufactured and distributed by Tillamook Country Smoker Inc., located in Bay City, Tillamook County, Oregon. They have been in business for over 50 years, and rank Read More
Note: For a recent, live taste review, open Tillamook Country Smoker – Smokey Teriyaki Review #3.
The next review on Tillamook Country Smoker will be on a 2.8 ounce/80 gram bag of their teriyaki special flavor. This bag was purchased at an Esso gas station (Canadian equivalent to Exxon) in Brampton, Ontario, Canada, in July 2014.
The Tillamook Country Smoker jerky brand name is Read More
The next review on Tillamook Country Smoker will be on a 3 ounce/85 gram bag of their Natural Style sea salt & peppered flavor. The Tillamook Country Smoker team kindly submitted this jerky for review.
Fifty years ago Art Crossley started selling jerky in Oregon. Art teamed up with his friend Crawford Smith and wife Shirley, along with a local dairy farmer named Helen Gienger. Together they formed Tillamook Country Smoker Inc., and are still located in Bay City, Read More
My second review on Stemmler Meats will focus on a 1.5 ounce/42 gram bag of their hot flavor. This jerky was kindly submitted by Kevin Stemmler, a son of the founders Gerard and Maryanne Stemmler.
Stemmler Meats is manufactured and distributed under the same name of Stemmler Meats. They are based out of Heidelberg, Ontario, which is near the Waterloo area. Kevin and his two brothers Shawn and Terry run the store, where their parents are still actively Read More
Note: For a more recent, live taste review, open Bridgford – Teriyaki Beef Jerky (Recipe #2).
The next review on Bridgford will focus on a 1.25 ounce/35 gram bag of their teriyaki flavored beef jerky. This bag was purchased at a Metro grocery store in Brampton, Ontario, Canada, way back in 2008.
The Bridgford jerky brand name is manufactured and distributed by Bridgford Foods Corp., located in Chicago, Illinois, at least in 2008. Today, their headquarters has moved to Read More
Note: For a more recent, live taste review, open Jedidiah’s – Hot & Spicy Teriyaki Beef Jerky (Recipe #2).
Back in 2012, I made an online purchase of Jedidiah’s beef jerky. This review will focus on a 3 ounce/ 85 gram bag of their hot & spicy teriyaki flavor.
Jedidiah’s is distributed by Jedidiah’s Jerky & Gourmet Snacks, located Read More
Back in December 2013, while visiting New York, New York, I purchased this 3.25 ounce/91 gram bag of Nice! bacon jerky. No flavor is stated on the bag, which means this flavor is defaulted to be an original flavored jerky.
Nice! is the brand name for Walgreen Co., located in Deerfield, Illinois. This bag was actually bought at a Duane Reade store, which is a subsidiary store of Walgreen Co. The very large private labeler company Read More
Back in 2012, while visiting Las Vegas, Nevada, I purchased a 3/4 pound/12 ounce/360 gram bag of World Kitchens beef jerky at an ABC Store. This review will focus on World Kitchens peppered flavor.
This World Kitchens brand of jerky is distributed by World Kitchens, located in Laurens, Iowa. However, this jerky is manufactured by Link Snacks, Inc., famous for making the Jack Link’s brand of jerky, based out of Minong, Wisconsin. The first bag of Read More