It’s tough to know who made jerky first and where the idea was born in history. Maybe it was an accidental process but history as we know it has been determined that most likely it was being created at some point between the 1300’s to the 1500’s in an Incan tribe known as the Quechua. […]
Living in the world as we know it today, it is hard to believe that jerky never existed. But for those people living in the 14th Century and earlier in Europe and Asia and the far reaches of the world, the preservation of meat as we know it did not exist. We now know that […]
If you have had beef sticks before then you know what an easy snack they can be. While they are readily available in many convenience stores, the quality of those are not near what we have produced at Mountain America with our amazing jerky sticks. One taste will tell you there is no comparison. Our […]
Beef jerky has been a delicious snacks for many years but did you also know that you can use your favorite Mountain America beef jerky as an ingredient in some of your favorite family recipes? It is one fantastic way we like to utilize jerky here and today we are going to share some recipe […]
If you are a jerky lover and are looking for a healthier alternative to beef jerky, you got to come by and take a look at what Buffalo Jerky has to offer. At Mountain America, we offer several flavors of Buffalo Jerky also known as Bison Jerky that you are going to love! Why is […]
Mountain America has been making jerky since 1999. That is 13 years of trial and error and finding ways to make and sell you the best product we can. With all of our work and processes, we have found some pretty wonderful ways to make tender and moist jerky that can be enjoyed by people, […]
Protein is an important part of our daily diet and it is a great source of energy. Doctors and health practitioners have been recommending protein as a snack item to cure the 3 pm slump. Think about it… your energy is at an all time low after working hard to burn up your lunch calories. […]
One of our biggest sellers at Mountain America Jerky is our delicious Venison Jerky. Our unique recipe for the ever popular Venison is one of a kind. Folks have been asking me about this product a lot so let’s chat about jerky; my favorite topic. It is really not called deer jerky. Venison is the […]
Those big, pleading eyes. The quiet whine, the gentle whimper. A nose twitch and an escaped drop of drool. Any dog owner can recognize the signs: your pooch is hardcore begging for some delicious people food. While parenting styles differ, dog moms and dads worldwide know that there are just some foods that their fur […]
Many people I have talked to think that jerky is tough and difficult to chew. They liken it to dried out shoe leather. Unfortunately, many even believe that all jerky has a similar flavor and texture. However, the truth is that all jerky is not the same! Here is our difference: Mountain America uses specific […]