How much brisket do I need for 4 adults?

Chef's answer
Generally, butchers recommend calculating about ? pound per person, uncooked weight. I always get at least two pounds over the recommended amount, which allow for guests taking larger portions, and will hopefully leave you with some nice leftovers.
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