Perfect For Yom Tov 2nd Cut Brisket
Second cut brisket, slow cooked until it carves without resistance.
From the Boro Park butcher block
Every recipe here is built around cuts we actually sell. Where a recipe calls for a particular cut, that cut is linked, so you can order it and cook from the same page.
Start here
Three to start with, and the cuts they are built on.

Second cut brisket, slow cooked until it carves without resistance.

The long-simmer method, including which bones give the broth its body.

Layering, liquid levels and overnight timing for cholent with kishka in it.
What is on this page
14 recipes with a visible ingredient list and method, and 23 guides on technique, buying, planning and kashrus. Times and servings shown below are taken from each recipe itself.
Recipes
Grouped the way the shop is. Every one links the cut it calls for.
Brisket, roasts, tongue and liver.

Second cut brisket, slow cooked until it carves without resistance.

A roast that fits a weekday schedule rather than a Yom Tov one.

The same cut handled entirely in a slow cooker, which frees the oven on Yom Tov.

A honey glaze built for the Rosh Hashanah table.

Rib steak roasted slowly rather than seared, for a family meal that does not need watching.

Liver cooked so it stays tender, which is mostly a matter of heat and timing.

The full method for gala, from selecting the bones through to setting.

Gefilte kraut from scratch, including rolling and the sweet and sour sauce.
The overnight pot, and what belongs in it.

Layering, liquid levels and overnight timing for cholent with kishka in it.
Soup, cutlets and turkey pastrami.

The long-simmer method, including which bones give the broth its body.

A weeknight cutlet recipe with a short ingredient list.

Turkey pastrami handled at home, with slicing guidance.
Rendered chicken fat, and everything it makes better.

Rendering schmaltz from raw chicken fat, with gribenes as the by-product.

The classic egg and onion spread, built on rendered schmaltz.
Three further articles cover schmaltz as background rather than method: the long-form rendering walkthrough, the Brooklyn history piece, and a guide to using it. All three are under Cooking and Serving Guides below.
Guides and planning
Buying guides, serving guides, Shabbos quantities, the holiday calendar and kashrus. These are reference reading rather than recipes.
Before you cook it, know what you bought.
The difference between the two cuts and which suits which method.
Which cuts hold up to an overnight cook and which fall apart, cut by cut.
Handling, heating and serving what you already bought.
Heating, slicing and serving pastrami, including sandwich assembly.
Oven braise, low-and-slow smoking and the deli cure-and-steam, with the trade-offs of each.
Dry brine, reverse sear, pull temperatures and carving for club roast.
Stuffed capons, which arrive ready to cook.
A seven-stage treatment of the rendering process, with storage and troubleshooting.
The history of schmaltz in Jewish cooking, and why it held its place.
Where schmaltz belongs in cooking, beyond the obvious uses.
Menus and quantities for the week.
Twelve weeks of menus so the rotation does not repeat.
Quantities by head count, across the Shabbos meals.
What to cook when Friday has gone sideways.
Short-notice options using what is likely already in the house.
Practical prep habits that save time through the week.
Rosh Hashanah, Pesach and Purim, in order of the year.
What to order for Rosh Hashanah and in what quantity.
The custom behind rosh keves and how it is prepared.
Choosing meat for Pesach across the four categories.
Each item on the seder plate and where it sits.
Building a Purim meat board, with quantities.
What the certification actually means.
What glatt actually means and how to check the claim.
Order the cuts
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Boro Park, Brooklyn
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Satmar Meats of Boro Park
5301 New Utrecht Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11219
Phone:718-435-8200
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At Satmar Meats, tradition and quality are more than values—they're the foundation of everything we do. Since our inception, we've been dedicated to delivering the finest cuts of meat, prepared to the highest standards of kashrus and quality. We’re proud to be more than a butcher shop—we’re a trusted partner in bringing premium, kosher meals to your table. Thank you for letting us be part of your family’s traditions.