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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 0 g
(Approx. 1 Servings)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 0 Calories From Fat 0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 0 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
Protein 0 g
Vitamin A 0% • Iron 0%
Vitamin C 0% • Calcium 0%
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
 
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Stupid Hot & Spicy Turkey Brine

Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
25 minutes
Total Time
40 minutes
Serves
1  People

Ingredients

Recipe makes 1 Servings

1 cup(s) brown sugar
2 cup(s) kosher salt
1 cup(s) garlic cloves
1 large white onion, roughly chopped
1/4 cup(s) black peppercorns
20 serrano peppers, cut in half
8 bay leaves
1/4 cup(s) apple cider vinegar
14 Lb whole turkey, completely thawed
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Instructions

1
In a sauce pot add 2 quarts of water, sugar, salt, garlic, onion, peppercorns, serranos, bay leaves and apple cider vinegar.
2
Bring liquid to a boil and cook until sugar and salt are fully dissolved. Add ice and allow to cool completely.
3
Fill a large container with 2 gallons of water add turkey, and cooled brine. Refrigerate and allow to brine for at least 8 hours.
4
If using an ice chest to brine make sure you add enough ice to keep the temperature of liquid at or below 40˚F and maintain that temperature for entire brining process.
5
Once Turkey is brined, rinse under cold water and pat dry. Roast turkey 20 minutes per pound or until turkey reaches at least 170˚F.
6
Allow turkey to rest and carve as desired.
7
Nutritional information is not provided for brine.
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