If necessity is the mother of invention, we certainly have her to thank for the savory snack that is beef jerky. The term "jerky" most likely comes from the Incan word "ch'arki," which simply means ...

I was never a big fan of beef jerky until I tried making it myself. Like so many of the cooking projects I've attempted, DIY jerky was way, way easier than I expected. But more importantly, it was ...

At one point in history, it took a strong set of teeth and an iron stomach to enjoy a piece of what was essentially dehydrated shoe leather. Beef jerky may have been popular on the trail, but few ...