brisket
A specific cut of meat from the breast or lower chest of beef or veal. Because it is a tough cut with significant connective tissue, it is typically prepared through slow-cooking methods such as smoking, braising, or boiling.
Exemplos
3 de 5We ordered a pound of sliced brisket and some coleslaw at the local barbecue joint.
We ordered a pound of sliced brisket and some coleslaw at the local barbecue joint.
The culinary committee has selected slow-roasted beef brisket as the primary entree for the gala.
The culinary committee has selected slow-roasted beef brisket as the primary entree for the gala.
You gotta try this brisket; it's so tender it literally melts in your mouth.
You gotta try this brisket; it's so tender it literally melts in your mouth.
Sinônimos
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Remember that Brisket comes from the Breast of the animal. Both start with 'Br'.
Quiz rápido
The chef spent fifteen hours in the kitchen to perfectly ______ the beef brisket.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: smoke
Exemplos
We ordered a pound of sliced brisket and some coleslaw at the local barbecue joint.
everydayWe ordered a pound of sliced brisket and some coleslaw at the local barbecue joint.
The culinary committee has selected slow-roasted beef brisket as the primary entree for the gala.
formalThe culinary committee has selected slow-roasted beef brisket as the primary entree for the gala.
You gotta try this brisket; it's so tender it literally melts in your mouth.
informalYou gotta try this brisket; it's so tender it literally melts in your mouth.
The study analyzes the denaturation of collagen in bovine brisket during long-term thermal processing.
academicThe study analyzes the denaturation of collagen in bovine brisket during long-term thermal processing.
The wholesale price of brisket has fluctuated significantly due to increased demand in the export market.
businessThe wholesale price of brisket has fluctuated significantly due to increased demand in the export market.
Sinônimos
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
Texas-style brisket
Texas-style brisket
brisket point
brisket point (the fattier part of the cut)
brisket flat
brisket flat (the leaner part of the cut)
Frequentemente confundido com
A biscuit is a small baked bread or cookie, whereas brisket is a cut of meat.
A briquette is a block of compressed charcoal used for fuel, not meat.
Notas de uso
The word is almost exclusively used in the context of butchery and cooking. It is a 'countable' noun when referring to the whole cut, but often used uncountably when referring to the meat as a food item.
Erros comuns
Learners sometimes misspell it as 'briskit' or 'briskette'. They also occasionally confuse the pronunciation with 'brisk', which means quick.
Dica de memorização
Remember that Brisket comes from the Breast of the animal. Both start with 'Br'.
Origem da palavra
Derived from the Middle English word 'brusket', likely originating from the Old Norse 'brjósk' meaning gristle or cartilage.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
Brisket is a foundational element of Central Texas barbecue and is also a traditional dish in Jewish cuisine, particularly for holidays like Passover and Rosh Hashanah.
Quiz rápido
The chef spent fifteen hours in the kitchen to perfectly ______ the beef brisket.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: smoke
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