BASIC BRINE FOR CHICKEN, TURKEY, PORK

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Brining Meats make is very! juicey and tender everytime. I always !!!! brine my chicken,ribs and turkey. full of flavor because with brining you can add different herbs and spices for more flavor. When putting your meat in the brine make sure the meat is submerge all the way in brine if not !!! add more water and put a plate on...

Provided by Josephine Quick

Categories     Marinades

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 gal water
1 c kosher salt
3/4 c sugar
1/4 c soy sauce, low sodium
1/4 c molasses
2 Tbsp black pepper
1 Tbsp thyme
1 Tbsp oregano
1/2 pkg pickling spices
2 Tbsp orange peel
2 Tbsp muti-color peppercorn
1 bay leave
1 tsp sage
3 bottle dark lager beer(optional)gives great flavor

Steps:

  • 1. bring mix to boil and allow to cool to room temp.
  • 2. you can do your own other ingredients like, maple syrup, garlic, onion, allspice,ginger, or spices you like can be used.
  • 3. TIME FOR FOOD TO BE LEFT IN BRINE: shrimp 30 minutes whole chicken 8-12 hours chicken parts 5 hours chicken breast up to 8 hours Whole turkey 24 hours pork chops 12-24 hours whole pork loins 2 to 4 days
  • 4. after brining rinsh meat off. NO NEED TO SALT YOUR MEAT!!!!!!!!

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