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Old 03-10-2005, 02:43 PM
Cossack Cossack is offline
 
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Bear

Bear can carry trichina much like pork. If you do make jerky out of it be sure to raise the temp of the meat to at least 200 degrees for 30 minutes during the process.
And keep it in the freezer after it's done unless it's particularly lean to avoid spoilage
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