Smoked Venison Summer Sausage
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Smoked Venison Summer Sausage

The classic hunter's snack — venison and pork fat, mustard seed, garlic, and pink curing salt, cold-smoked and finished hot.

170°F8hServes 12
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12servings

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  1. Combine meats and cure with all seasonings and ice water. Mix until sticky (protein extraction).

  2. Stuff into casings. Refrigerate uncovered overnight to dry the surface (pellicle).

  3. Smoke
  4. Smoke at 130°F 1 hour, 150°F 2 hours, 170°F until internal 155°F, roughly 6-8 hours total.

  5. Rest
  6. Ice-bath 15 minutes to stop cooking. Bloom at room temp 1 hour, then refrigerate overnight before slicing.

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