<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en-us"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="author" content="KemoNine"> <meta name="description" content="a confused culinary notebook"> <meta name="keywords" content="recipes"> <title> Storing Jerky · KemoNine's Culinary Notebook </title> <link rel="alternate" href="https://culinary.kemonine.info/index.xml" type="application/rss+xml" title="KemoNine's Culinary Notebook"> <link rel="canonical" href="https://culinary.kemonine.info/notes/2022/12/storing-jerky/"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://unpkg.com/normalize.css@8.0.1/normalize.css" integrity="sha384-M86HUGbBFILBBZ9ykMAbT3nVb0+2C7yZlF8X2CiKNpDOQjKroMJqIeGZ/Le8N2Qp" crossorigin="anonymous" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://unpkg.com/purecss@1.0.0/build/pure-min.css" integrity="sha384-nn4HPE8lTHyVtfCBi5yW9d20FjT8BJwUXyWZT9InLYax14RDjBj46LmSztkmNP9w" crossorigin="anonymous"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://unpkg.com/purecss@1.0.0/build/grids-responsive-min.css" integrity="sha384-b92sF+wDNTHrfEtRaYo+EpcA8FUyHOSXrdxKc9XB9kaaX1rSQAgMevW6cYeE5Bdv" crossorigin="anonymous"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://culinary.kemonine.info/css/gochowdown.min.7f75fd109d30a05549b3ebd2a6cbbe65740fc8a61328fcfa4857a8bdc95b26ed.css" integrity="sha256-f3X9EJ0woFVJs+vSpsu+ZXQPyKYTKPz6SFeovclbJu0=" crossorigin="anonymous" media="screen" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://culinary.kemonine.info/css/style.css"> <script defer data-domain="culinary.kemonine.info" src="https://plausible.kemonine.info/js/plausible.js"></script> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="180x180" href="https://culinary.kemonine.info/apple-touch-icon.png"> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="32x32" href="https://culinary.kemonine.info/favicon-32x32.png"> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="16x16" href="https://culinary.kemonine.info/favicon-16x16.png"> <link rel="manifest" href="https://culinary.kemonine.info/site.webmanifest"> <meta name="generator" content="Hugo 0.107.0"> </head> <body> <nav class="navigation pure-g"> <section class="pure-u-1 pure-u-md-1-2 nav-left"> <a href="https://culinary.kemonine.info"> <h1 class="nav-title title-shadow white">KemoNine's Culinary Notebook</h1> </a> </section> <section class="pure-u-1 pure-u-md-1-2 nav-right"> <a href="https://culinary.kemonine.info/category/">By Category</a> <a href="https://culinary.kemonine.info/cuisine/">By Cuisine</a> <a href="https://culinary.kemonine.info/tags/">By Tag</a> <a href="https://culinary.kemonine.info/notes/">Notes</a> </section> <section class="pure-u-1 nav-center"> <form class="form" action="https://culinary.kemonine.info/search" method="GET"> <input class="title" type="search" name="q" id="search-query" placeholder="Search...."> <button class="button" type="submit">Search</button> </form> </section> </nav> <main class="content"> <div class="container" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Recipe"> <article class="post-content px2"> <header class="post-header"> <h1 class="post-title center m1 sm-mt3" itemprop="name">Storing Jerky</h1> </header> <div class="recipe-source center"> <div class="clearfix mt3"> Published: December 3, 2022 • Last Updated: December 3, 2022 </div> <div class="clearfix mt3"> Chef: <a href="https://culinary.kemonine.info">KemoNine</a> </div> <div class="tags"> <p class="clearfix">Tags: <a href="https://culinary.kemonine.info/tags/information/"><span itemprop="keyword">Information</span></a> • <a href="https://culinary.kemonine.info/tags/jerky/"><span itemprop="keyword">Jerky</span></a> • <a href="https://culinary.kemonine.info/tags/safety/"><span itemprop="keyword">Safety</span></a> </p> </div> </div> <div class="px2 mt3 clearfix"> <div class="sm-col-8 mx-auto" itemprop="description"><p>Once the jerky is completely cool, place it in a bag or airtight container. Failing to do so will make the jerky sweat in the container and encourage mold and bacterial growth.</p> <p>Always remember:</p> <ul> <li>If you store at room temperature (around 70 F-74 F) leave it in a dark cool place and use it within a month.</li> <li>If you store in the fridge, you have four to six months to use it.</li> <li>If you choose to freeze it, you have one full year for consumption.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Always remember to label a jerky bag with the date in which it was prepared and the <em>expiration</em> date that it’d have depending on the method of storage you’re using.</strong></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="xs-p2 center"> <figure itemprop="associatedMedia" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"> <img itemprop="image" src="https://culinary.kemonine.info/notes/2022/12/storing-jerky/alex-bayev-nlBelQEqwZQ-unsplash-cropped_hub38d66c962b67b1253bfe8f450d19536_2369412_1000x1000_fit_q75_box.jpg" style="max-width:75%" /> <figcaption> <p><b>Pictured:</b> Strips of beef jerky on a wood board. 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