Definition of brisket
: the breast or lower chest of a quadruped animal; also : a cut of beef from the brisket — see beef illustration
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Fatback andouille drumstick, cow hamburger brisket jowl pancetta bresaola salami burgdoggen shank.
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This delectable donut sandwich comes with a jalapeño cheddar donut with brisket, onions, and pickles.
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My guest opted for the barbacoa (beef brisket), pastor (pork and pineapple) and chicken tinga (pulled chicken in a chili sauce).
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Get the central-Texas-style brisket, and request the fatty cut.
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Under that was a burger which Arnoff created with a blend of beef chuck, brisket and short rib.
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Ribs, brisket sandwiches and other meaty main courses are a welcome addition to the swelling scene growing around the cuisine.
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Kosher barbeque, brisket, chicken and vegetarian option.
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Joe Henderson's crew was at Festival Park on Saturday long before the crowds arrived, putting the ribs in the smoker and cooking the brisket for the annual Elgin Ribfest.
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Origin and Etymology of brisket
Middle English brusket; akin to Old English brēost breast
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brisket
playMedical Definition of brisket
: the breast or lower chest of a quadruped animal
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