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City Barbecue Beef Brisket Sandwich

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There's a lot of things I haven't done a lot of things in life.  One of them is goes to a place called City Barbecue, a restaurant chain that's been around for a while.  Another of those things I've never done is eat a brisket sandwich.  So when a City Barbecue opened in my area, my curiosity was piqued.  And when I saw they had a brisket sandwich on the menu, my interest was piqued even more. The sandwich is a rather simple creation.  It's big pieces of beef brisket and a bun.  You get the option of whether or not you want sauce, which I passed on this trip so I could appreciate the taste of the meat.  And appreciate it I did. The brisket had a number of facets.  First, there's the texture was good.  Texture is something I tend to be finicky about and this sandwich got it right.  Also, it's so tender that it falls apart to the touch.  It really is a thing of beauty. Then there's the thick layer of fat that lines the t...