Homemade Beef Sticks

Directions

  1. 1Mix all ingredients thoroughly using a stand mixer.
  2. 2Roll the mixture between parchment paper to a thickness of 2–3 mm.
  3. 3Cut the mixture into strips roughly 1 cm wide by 6 cm long using a chef’s knife or bench scraper.
  4. 4Refrigerate overnight to cure.
  5. 5Bake on the parchment at 275°F for 60 minutes.
  6. 6Cool until the sticks can be handled, break them apart, blot with paper towels, and refrigerate or freeze.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 2 tsp Morton Salt Tender Quick
  • 1/4 tsp garlic salt
  • 1/2 tbsp mustard seed
  • 1/2 tbsp liquid smoke
  • 1/2 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp coarse black pepper

Equipment

stand mixerparchment paperchef’s knifebench scraper