Basic Poultry Brine

Basic Poultry Brine
  • Author: Anonymous

This flavorful brine recipe will give your chicken a delicious herb-infused taste. Enjoy the juicy and tender results from this simple yet flavorful brine solution.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 8 cups water
  • 5 Tbs. kosher salt
  • 2 Tbs. dried basil
  • 2 Tbs. coriander seeds
  • 1 Tbs. peppercorns
  • 1 Tbs. yellow mustard seeds
  • 1 tsp. granulated garlic
  • 2 bay leaves

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, combine the water, salt, basil, coriander, peppercorns, mustard seeds, granulated garlic and bay leaves and stir until the salt dissolves. Use immediately. Makes about 8 cups, or enough for 1 chicken.
  • Adapted from Williams-Sonoma <i>Grill Master</i>, by Fred Thompson (Weldon Owen, 2011).

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