Biltong & Droëwors
Biltong has its own preparation and drying process. Start with the overview, then read about seasonings, drying boxes and how it differs from heated jerky.
More about biltong
01 Basics What is biltong? An introduction to biltong, its seasonings and how it differs from jerky. 02 Compare Biltong vs jerky Compare the preparation, flavor and texture of these two dried meats. 03 Build Biltong box build The parts of a biltong box and what to consider when planning airflow. 04 Sausage Droëwors An introduction to South African dried sausage and its preparation requirements.
Equipment for biltong
For a box buildBiltong Box KitPlan the enclosure, hanging space and airflow before choosing parts.Biltong boxes →Affiliate link · paid commission
For checking humidityHygrometerMonitor humidity as part of the drying process you are following.Best hygrometers →Affiliate link · paid commission
For servingSharp KnifeChoose a knife that gives you control when slicing the finished biltong.Best knives →Affiliate link · paid commission