Do you ever get frustrated when you try something new and it doesn’t seem to work? Or maybe you’ve tried a few different things and nothing seems to stick? If you want to achieve success in anything, you need to learn from others who have already been there before you. In order to succeed at…
How to defrost a brisket safely? Briskets are tough cuts of meat that require long cooking times. This means that they need to be properly prepared before being cooked. Briskets are usually cut into two pieces – the flat and the point. The flat needs to be removed from the bone and then trimmed. Once…
Do you ever wonder how much meat you should expect from a whole packer? A whole packer is a term used to describe the amount of meat that comes out of a single package. This is usually measured in pounds lb but sometimes in kilograms kg. In this blog post I am explaining how to…
What’s the difference between brisket fat and regular fat? And what should you do with it? Brisket fat is the rendered fat left after cooking a brisket. This is usually discarded but there are several ways to use it. Brisket fat is often used in sausage making because it adds flavor and moisture to the…
Do you love brisket? If so, then you’ll want to read this blog post! Brisket is a cut of meat that comes from the bottom sirloin area of the cow’s rib cage. It has a rich flavor and tender texture. Brisket is often served at holiday meals, but it also makes a great addition to…
Which cut of meat should you buy at the supermarket? Brisket point or flat? There’s no doubt that brisket is delicious but there’s also no denying that it’s quite expensive. So if you want to save money, then you need to find out whether buying briske. Brisket Point vs Flat Brisket point is the flat…
How much meat will you have left after cooking? Meat shrinkage happens when meat cooks. This means that the amount of meat you end up eating is less than the amount you started with. I’m going to explain you how to calculate the amount of meat you’ll have left after cooking. Brisket Shrinkage Brisket shrinkage…
Do you ever wonder if you should buy corned beef or brisket at the grocery store? This is a question that comes up often among my clients. Brisket is a cut of meat from the upper portion of the cow’s breast. It has a very distinctive flavor and texture. Corned beef is a type of…