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> Pandora wrote:
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>>>>"OmManiPadmeOmelet" wrote:
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>>>Jerky has a real following over here and it's expensive to buy it!
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>> Unbelievable! I thought it was cheaper than fresh meat
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> I seldom buy more than a piece or two of jerky and then only when I want
> to check that particular flavour to see if I would like to try duplicating
> it. A piece about 2" wide by 8 - 10" long will go for $1.50 likely
> because it is viewed as a snack and most snacks are expensive.

Yes, unfortunately it's true!

> You're ultimately paying for the processing (dehydrating) and the
> snackability (convenience). In *some* areas where hiking is jerky is very
> popular because of its lightweight & nutrition. In rustic hiking areas
> you have to take your own. We've done a fair amount of hiking in rustic
> areas either as a family or with a group of our friends kids included -
> Bruce Trail that starts in Tobermory, Ontario & ends in Niagra Falls,
> several smaller trails on the Bruce Pennisula, and Algonquin Provincial
> Park to name a few. I always made beef jerky and trail mix as did the
> other wives. Both are considerably cheaper to make yourself instead of
> buying them.

Yes! it is a real meal! you can bring with you without problem!
Thank you for explanation!
Cheers
Pandora
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>>>Cheers!
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>> Pandora
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