Deer Jerky Marinade

3 lb Deer meat, thinly sliced
3/4 c Wine, dry
1/3 c Lemon juice
1/4 c Onion, minced
1/4 c Brown sugar
2 ts Liquid smoke
1 ts Seasoned salt
1/4 ts Pepper
3 Bay leaves

Marinade deer meat for 24 hours in the marinade mixture, covered, in a cold part of the refrigerator. Turn meat several times. Remove meat, spreading out to bring to room temp. Place on greased racks in a smoker and smoke at a low heat (160-190 degrees) for 5 to 7 hours, until meat becomes slightly translucent and darkly red, near black. Store in plastic bags in refrigerator. Recipe date: 12/10/87

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