In fact, the name pastrami is said to have come from a Yiddish portmanteau combining the words "pastirma" and "salami," another popular deli meat. Read more: The Best Meat For Your Charcuterie ...

Turkey, ham and salami cold cuts are all at home on a sandwich ... One of our favorite deli meats is high quality pastrami—there are few sandwiches more delicious (or iconic) than a Reuben.