Slow-Smoked Turkey with Cane Syrup-Coffee Glaze Recipe - (4.2/5)

Ingredients

• 2 gallons water
• 1 cup apple cider vinegar
• 1/2 cup ground coffee, preferably chicory coffee
• 1 large onion, halved
• 12 large thyme sprigs, tied together
• 1/4 cup kosher salt
• 1 tablespoon black peppercorns
• 2 cups light brown sugar or 3 cups cane syrup (see Note)
• 1 (11-pound) turkey
• 3 About 3 cups hickory chips
• Vegetable oil, for brushing