Venison Salami

Serves: 5

Iva Padberg

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

41

Spice

56

Sweetness

46

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

White Sugar

4 tsps

Mustard Seed

2 tsps

Garlic Powder

2 tsps

Onion Powder

1.5 tsps

Salt

Directions:

1

Place ground venison in a large plastic bowl or bucket

2

Add the curing mixture, sugar, peppercorns, mustard seed, ground pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, liquid smoke, and salt

3

Mix well, then cover tightly and refrigerate for 24 hours

4

On the second day, mix thoroughly, kneading as you would bread for 2 to 3 minutes

5

Re-cover and refrigerate for another 24 hours

6

On the third day, mix and knead the mixture again for another 2 to 3 minutes

7

Refrigerate for 1 hour

8

Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C)

9

Shape mixture into 2 or 3 round logs, about 4-inches in diameter

10

Place on a lightly oiled baking tray and bake in preheated oven for five hours, turning halfway through, until the internal temperature reaches 160 degrees F (70 degrees C)

11

Cool and then refrigerate overnight before slicing and serving