Beer-Brined Barbecue Chicken | Food Stuff

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
• 4 bay leaves
• 3 12-ounce cans amber or bock beer
• 1 tablespoon chili powder
• 1/3 cup packed dark brown sugar
• 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
• 1/3 cup granulated sugar
• 1/3 cup honey
• 2 tablespoons hot sauce
• Juice of 2 large oranges
• 1/3 cup ketchup
• 1/3 cup kosher salt, plus more for sprinkling
• 1/2 small onion, finely chopped
• 6 pounds assorted skin-on, bone-in chicken pieces