My Favorite Turkey Brine

My Favorite Turkey Brine

chefwiz.com

Are you tired of serving dry and flavorless turkey on Thanksgiving?

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Cooking tools:

  • Airtight container
  • Brining bag
  • Pot
  • Saucepan
  • Stove
  • Kitchen scale
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Mixing bowl
  • Refrigerator
  • Paper towel
  • Colander
  • Oven
  • Roasting pan
  • Roasting rack
  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Kitchen towel
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Kitchen shears
  • Spoon
  • Tongs

Ingredients

  • 2 gallons of chilled water
  • 3 cups of apple cider
  • 2 cups of firmly packed brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup of kosher salt
  • 3 tablespoons of tricolor peppercorns
  • 5 bay leaves
  • 5 cloves of minced garlic
  • Peel from 3 large oranges, cut into large strips
  • Leaves Leaves stripped from 4 rosemary sprigs
  • 1 fresh turkey

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