MAPLE TURKEY BRINE

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This is Dave's favorite brine for Thanksgiving turkey. It can be used on any kind of poultry and pork. It gives a sweet, maple flavor to meats.

Provided by US92

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes

Time 1h35m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 quarts water, divided
2 cups dark brown sugar
1 cup soy sauce
1 cup maple syrup
¾ cup sea salt
8 cloves whole garlic cloves, peeled
6 bay leaves
3 large fresh thyme sprigs
2 teaspoons whole black peppercorns
1 cup sour mash whiskey

Steps:

  • Place 2 quarts of water in a large pot over medium heat, and stir in brown sugar, soy sauce, maple syrup, sea salt, garlic cloves, bay leaves, thyme sprigs, peppercorns, and whiskey. Stir to dissolve brown sugar and salt; bring to a boil. Remove from heat, and stir in remaining 2 quarts of water. Allow brine to cool completely before using.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.4 calories, Carbohydrate 37.4 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1 g, Sodium 4336.8 mg, Sugar 34.4 g

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