Means frailty in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of the slave-girl who was given to Jacob by Leah.eans frailty in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of the slave-girl who was given to Jacob by Leah.
Ask your butcher to trim any fat, and, when you begin your prep at home, use your sharpest knife to trim any remaining fat. Favorite cuts of meat for jerky include brisket, top round, and, for a truly luxurious treat, try filet mignon jerky, favored by gourmet foodies like the owners-namesakes of Three Jerks Jerky. The cuts are already smaller than a big brisket, making your task of slicing and prep a bit easier.
That way you can make thin slices (about a 1/4 inch thick) without cutting off your finger, or worse, swearing. Most beef jerky recipes will tell you to slice WITH the grain, meaning they recommend you slice parallel with the existing muscle fibers in the meat. The purpose is to help the meat stay together.