glatt kosher

American  

[glaht] / glɑt /

adjective

Judaism.

1. prepared for eating according to the dietary laws followed by Hasidic Jews, which differ somewhat from those followed by other observers of kashruth.

   glatt kosher meat.

2. adhering to these laws.

   a glatt kosher restaurant.

3. (loosely) strictly kosher.

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Etymology

Origin of glatt kosher

1950–55; < Yiddish glat literally, smooth, even < Middle High German ( German glatt ), Old High German: bright, shining; glad ¹

Example Sentences

If you're looking to try a new meat option, look no further than TJ's All Natural Glatt Kosher Young Turkey.

From Salon

Huge platters of catered food sit day and night, including glatt kosher meals, all donated by community members longing to ease the pain.

From Seattle Times

According to prosecutors, in August 2012, Charbel Vázquez Rijos incorporated Glatt Kosher Traveller's Inc. in the Puerto Rico State Department, the plan apparently being to give his sister a means of earning money in Italy.

From BBC

Actually, that’s “facon,” kosher beef bacon from Jack’s Gourmet, a Brooklyn-based manufacturer of glatt kosher deli meats and sausages.

From New York Times

The property will feature 159 rooms and suites and a variety of dining options from a rooftop restaurant and courtyard cafe to a trendy milk bar and an upscale glatt kosher restaurant.

From Seattle Times