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Jerky for the 3pm Slump: Why Protein Beats Sugar Every Time

Are you a 3pm ‘slumper’? The mid-afternoon slump is that dead zone between lunch and supper when our energy levels drop, we feel lethargic and can’t focus properly – and when it happens, our natural instinct is to fuel up with a snack to get back on track.  But that’s where danger lurks. The snacks […]

Ask Us Anything: All Your Burning Questions About Beef Jerky & Biltong Answered

D.Jays Gourmet Marbled Jerky

In the 10 years that Arron Zamel has been at the helm of DJays Gourmet, he’s poured his heart and soul into entrenching the company as Australia’s leading supplier of packaged jerky and biltong – and there’s nothing about these two meaty treats that Arron doesn’t know.  We sat down with him to get answers […]

What Does Your Favourite Flavour Of Biltong Or Jerky Say About You?

We are what we eat….or are we?  When it comes to nutrition, we know that healthy choices are better for our bodies so we need to make good decisions about what we put into our mouths – but do our choices say something about our personality types?  Are we drawn to particular flavour profiles because […]

Why Biltong & Jerky are the best snacks for Aussie Road Trips

With over 7 600 million square kilometres to explore in this great southern land – a car journey is a way of life in Australia. Planning your road trip snacks But as anyone who has been on a road trip knows all too well – choosing the right snacks is as important as filling the […]

High Protein Snacks for Your Kids

Protein, protein, protein… It’s an essential component of a healthy diet and something that kids need for optimal health and development. But… And this is a big but… As every busy parent knows, optimal meal prepping can be a challenge.   However, there are some simple ways to add high protein snacks to your kid’s […]

Easter Snacking: Why Jerky Is Better Than Chocolate

Who doesn’t love munching the ears off a chocolate bunny at Easter, chomping through a giant orb or savouring the melty sweetness of a creamy mini egg?  But what if we told you that there was something better than chocolate on Easter? Whaaaat, we hear you cry…. surely there can’t be anything better than a […]

The Biltong Renaissance: A South African Tradition Making Its Mark On The World

Spanish paella sprinkled with biltong dust?  British roast beef and Yorkshire pudding with biltong gravy?  A Texan fried chicken burger with biltong mayo? Biltong dip at an Aussie picnic?    Biltong-inspired recipes aren’t the only things to incorporate a taste of South Africa as more and more people from the Rainbow Nation make their homes […]

Healthy Snacking For Every Lifestyle: Keto, Paleo And More

Whatever your dietary lifestyle – be it keto, paleo, Mediterranean, Atkins, intermittent fasting, calorie-controlled or anything else – making snack choices that don’t derail your nutritional goals can be a challenge. It’s also really important to make good snack choices when it comes to supporting an active lifestyle, boosting energy levels when you need a […]

Top Jerky Flavours And How To Choose The Right One For You

Some like it hot.  Others like to experiment and spice things up while there are those who prefer to play it safe. Some people’s tastes sway towards the exotic while for others, a little smoke is enough to get them firing on all cylinders. We’re talking about jerky of course, and we’re talking about all […]

The Complete Guide to Jerky and Biltong

If ever there was a definitive guide to jerky and biltong, this is it. Look no further if you want to know the full story of these delectable meaty treats because we’ve got everything covered.  This article looks at the origins and history of jerky and biltong, their similarities and differences, their nutritional profiles and […]

Delicious Recipe Ideas For Cooking With Biltong And Jerky

If you’re looking to add extra flavour and nutritional punch to your dishes, why not consider cooking with beef jerky or biltong?  There are many different and delicious ways to incorporate these two versatile ingredients into your culinary repertoire – and you don’t need to be an expert in the kitchen either! Beef jerky and […]

Festive Food and Gift Ideas With Jerky And Biltong

2 x D.Jays Gourmet Jerky Sampler Packets - Traditional and Chilli

Love everything to do with food?  Love Christmas with all the trimmings?  Love exchanging gifts?  Love jerky and biltong?  We get you.  With the festive season just around the corner, we’ve put together a stocking-full of fabulous foodie gift ideas that are guaranteed to bring joy to your world.  From hampers and gift packs to […]