Be sure before you start that the meat is cooled to at least 30 degrees fahrenheit.
Making snack sticks in dehydrator.
Meat grinding.
I start out low around 145 to 150 degrees for an hour then turn the temperature up to 170 degrees and continue to cook until the snack sticks reach an internal temperature of 150 degrees.
Beef snack sticks in a dehydrator step 1.
Doing this to your snack sticks is going to make for a very dry product.
Cooking the sticks can be accomplished in the oven on a smoker or in a temperature controlled dehydrator that can be set to at least 160 degrees.
1 4lb beef roast 1 1lb pork roast 7 tbsp a c.
Meat grinding stage one.
In order to keep the cost of making these snack sticks down we look for bargains on beef.
You will be looking for a final internal temperature of 158f and this will be difficult to achieve if your dehydrator oven only goes to 155f.
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