PORK OR POULTRY BRINE

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A perfect brine recipe for large amounts of meat such as pork butt or shoulder, several racks of pork ribs, chicken, or turkey.

Provided by Anthony Henderson

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes

Time 1h40m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 9

water, as needed
3 carrots, sliced
3 stalks celery, sliced
2 small onions, sliced
1 ½ cups kosher salt
1 cup brown sugar
2 lemons, sliced
1 large green bell pepper, sliced
6 cloves garlic, chopped

Steps:

  • Fill a large pot with water to about 3/4-full; add carrots, celery, onions, kosher salt, brown sugar, lemon slices, bell pepper, and garlic. Bring the mixture to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer mixture for 10 minutes.
  • Let the brine cool at room temperature for 10 minutes before refrigerating to chill completely, at least 1 hour more.
  • Strain brine into a separate food-safe container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 55.2 calories, Carbohydrate 14.5 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 6853.8 mg, Sugar 11.8 g

Wade Parker
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This brine is amazing! It's so easy to make and the results are incredible. My chicken was so juicy and flavorful.


lethabo khoza
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I've used this brine for both pork and chicken, and it works great for both. The meat is always tender and juicy.


rishi baral
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This is my new favorite way to cook chicken. The brine makes the chicken so juicy and tender.


michail wazowsky
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I love using this brine for chicken breasts. They come out so moist and flavorful, even if I overcook them a little.


Sanjay Sahani
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This brine is a lifesaver! My pork chops used to be so dry and tough, but now they're always tender and juicy.


Keano Kuhn
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I'm so glad I found this brine recipe. It's so easy to make and my chicken always comes out so juicy and flavorful.


Bhopal Rana
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This is the best brine recipe I've ever used. My chicken was so moist and flavorful. I'll never cook chicken without brining it again.


Md Foyez
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I've never brined meat before, but this recipe made it so easy. My pork chops were so tender and flavorful. I'm definitely going to be brining meat more often.


M Sheraz
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This brine is amazing! It's so easy to make and the results are incredible. My chicken was so juicy and flavorful.


Md Hasib
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I was really impressed with this brine. My chicken was so flavorful and moist. I'll definitely be using this recipe again.


Patricia Detally
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This is my go-to brine recipe. It's easy to make and always produces great results. I highly recommend it.


hijasudeen shaheed
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I've used this brine for both pork and chicken, and it works great for both. The meat is always tender and juicy.


Adnan Berrady
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This brine is a great way to add flavor to chicken without having to use a lot of spices. I especially like it for grilled chicken.


Dawood Waseem
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I love using this brine for turkey. It makes the turkey so moist and delicious. My family always raves about it.


Aulaluk Arnamitsak
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This brine is perfect for chicken breasts. They come out so juicy and flavorful, even if you overcook them a little.


Binod Gautam
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I was skeptical about brining pork, but I'm so glad I tried it. The pork was so tender and moist. I'll definitely be brining my pork from now on.


Jessa Jaquilmac
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I've tried many different brine recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's simple to make and produces amazing results.


Mpho Moloi
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This brine recipe is a game-changer! My chicken came out so juicy and flavorful. I'll never cook chicken without brining it again.