But the payoff is worth the hassle: Brining, the process of submerging your turkey (or any cut or meat) in a solution of salt ...
To wet brine a turkey, dissolve one cup of kosher salt into every gallon of hot water you need to cover the turkey. Other, more flavorful liquids, such as beer, are welcome here, too. Then add sugar, ...
Since the idea of waking up to a fridge full of poultry water on Thanksgiving morning is enough to make me take extra precautions, I like to use a large plastic brining bag inside of a five-gallon ...
If brining a turkey in salt water creates a tender, juicy bird, could a turkey brined in pickle juice be even better?
Here’s America’s Test Kitchen’s method for cooking the bird, plus recipes for mashed potatoes with parsnips and gravy.
Thanksgiving is a beast of a meal to prepare. Seven local chefs offer advice on brining, basting, making sides and managing ...
Here’s America’s Test Kitchen’s method for cooking the bird, plus recipes for mashed potatoes with parsnips and gravy.
Combine the cold turkey brine and pickle juice or vinegar in a nonreactive container such as glass, plastic or stainless ...