The leaner portion from a whole brisket. Should be cooked slowly at low temperatures to maximize its tenderness. The traditional cut used for corned beef, and popular as smoked barbecue.
Also known as:
First Cut
Cooking methods:
Braise Smoke
BRISKET FLAT
Whole Brisket
A flavorful cut that becomes tender when cooked slowly at low temperatures. The traditional cut used for corned beef, and popular as smoked barbecue.