Brisket

usgb/ˈbrɪskɪt/
noun

A piece of meat from the chest of an animal, usually a cow.

I slow-cooked a brisket for dinner.
Visual representation of "brisket" - A piece of meat from the chest of an animal, usually a cow.

Often appears as...

  • beef brisket
  • smoked brisket
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Culinary Term

Brisket is often used in cooking to describe a specific cut of meat favored for certain recipes.

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The chef recommended a brisket for the barbecue.
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Slow Cooking

Brisket is typically cooked slowly to make it tender, often being smoked, braised, or roasted.

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Grandma’s brisket spends hours in the slow cooker.
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Cultural Dish

In some cultures, brisket is a traditional dish, especially in Jewish and Texan cuisines.

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For Passover, many families serve a savory brisket.
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