Box Fan Beef Jerky
By Paloma Fautley ■ Illustrations by Julie West
You will need
Beef
Marinade
Knife
Kitchen container or plastic bags for marinating
Air filters, nonfiberglass (3-4) for furnace or air conditioner
Bungee cord
Box fan
Jerky is the on-the-go snack that has fueled Native Americans, pioneers, and astronauts alike. And it’s easy to make at home. This method, popularized by Alton Brown, uses an ordinary box fan and air filters to dry the meat.
Paloma Fautley
1. Slice it.
Buy your desired cut of beef (sirloin is a good ...
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