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Brisket photo coming soon
1800s-present
Before brisket became a barbecue shorthand, it was a holiday braise in many Jewish American homes. The tough cut becomes tender with long moist cooking, making it practical for Rosh Hashanah, Passover, Hanukkah, Shabbat, and make-ahead family meals.
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East Texas Chopped Beef photo coming soon
Cross-era
East Texas Chopped Beef is a barbecue style where beef brisket or chuck is smoked low and slow, then chopped and mixed with a tangy tomato-based sauce. The chopped meat is typically served on sandwich buns with pickles and onions, embodying East Texas barbecue traditions.