T Bird's Beef Jerky

Submitted by cali~jenn

"Came across this recipe years ago and I LOVE it. This one calls for making in the oven although I use my dehydrator. Have had many requests to make it again and again."

 

• Ready In: 4hrs 30mins
• Ingredients: 9
• Yields: 4 pounds

ingredients

• 4 lbs round steaks
• 4 tablespoons onion powder
• 1 1⁄3 teaspoons black pepper
• 1 1⁄3 teaspoons garlic powder
• 2 pinches salt
• 1 teaspoon Italian salad dressing mix
• 1 cup Worcestershire sauce
• 1 cup soy sauce
• 1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

directions

1. Directions.
2. Cut meat into strips no thicker than 1/4 inch. In a large bowl, mix together onion powder, pepper, garlic powder, salt and Italian seasoning. Stir in Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce and pepper sauce. Place meat into a container, and combine with marinade. Cover, and refrigerate 24 hours.
3. Place oven rack on the highest level. Place aluminum foil on bottom of oven to catch drips. Preheat oven to 150 degrees F (65 degrees C).
4. Insert round toothpicks through the tops of the strips of meat, and hang them from the oven rack. Bake in preheated oven for 4 hours, or until dried to desired consistency.