Orange-Brined Turkey Breast Recipe

Orange-Brined Turkey Breast Recipe

barbecuebible.com

Turkey breast is brined in orange juice for 24 hours before it is smoked to perfection. Slice and serve or make sandwiches!

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Cooking tools:

  • Smoker
  • Grill
  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Skewer
  • Butcher's twine
  • Drip pan
  • Stockpot
  • Saucepan
  • Zip-top bag
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Peeler
  • Measuring cup
  • Pastry brush
  • Serving platter
  • Aluminum foil
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • 1-1/2 cups kosher salt
  • 1-1/2 cups dark brown sugar
  • 1 gallon cool water
  • 4 bay leaves
  • 4 strips orange zest (removed with a vegetable peeler)
  • Juice of one orange
  • 4 whole cloves
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 tablespoon black peppercorns

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