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Chincoteague Island House of Jerky

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Did you know that Chincoteague is host to the only House of Jerky on the Eastern Shore with the largest selection? Neither did I until the other day when I stopped by the Chincoteague Island House of Jerky on Maddox Blvd and spoke to the owner Denise & John McMillan. They opened in 2017 and business is going great. I have stopped by their location a few times and of course them participating in the Death by Chocolate and Search for the Shamrock weekends has given me a taste of some their tasty offerings. Denise showed me around her store and I was so impressed with the different varieties of jerky that available now. Beef jerky is still their most popular, but there is jerky for just about every type of animal including some of the more exotic animals like python, kangaroo, camel, etc. For the vegan and vegetarian visitors to the island, she has jerky for you as well, both in fruit and vegetable varieties. She carries mushroom jerky in six different flavors along with four differen

A little housekeeping and reminder on why I am doing this blog

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Good Morning Everyone, I am trying to get myself ahead of these blogs, but it doesn't seem to be happening the way I would like it. The nice weather and research has kept me out of the house this week and now I am getting ready for vacation. I will have two blogs scheduled for while I am away plus one for today and then when I come back it is full steam ahead to bring you All Things Food on Chincoteague Island VA. I am so happy this blog is growing and you are enjoying it. It is my full intention of this blog to bring you the answers to the questions you have about each of the restaurants and food trucks here on Chincoteague and the surrounding areas. Once I have completed each of them, I will be going back again and will keep this blog updated, maybe doing a few interviews on video with the owners and managers. I honestly don't know yet, but it will keep on going. I made the promise that I would not speak badly about anyone on this island, so yes if this sounds like I am cheer