1 cup kosher salt, 1/2 cup light brown sugar, 1 gallon vegetable stock, 1 tablespoon black peppercorns, 1 1/2 teaspoons allspice berries, 1 1/2 teaspoons chopped candied ginger, 1 gallon heavily iced water.
45+ Ham Brine Recipe Alton Brown. Alton brown chiligonna want seconds. A city ham is basically any brined ham that is packed in a plastic bag, held in a refrigerated case and marked ready to cook, partially cooked or ready to serve
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Try it on your holiday turkey, large pork roasts, or weeknight pork chops. Touted by the food network as alton brown's most popular recipe — and boasting more than 5,000 reviews — this brined and roasted bird. The skin doesn't crisp up well, the drippings are too salty for gravy making, and if you brine it too long you end up with mushy meat.
Get rid of the water.
Keeps for a few days while flavors mingle. This will add moisture and flavor to your meat. Most kebab recipes call for skewers that have been presoaked, but sometimes it's too late and you already started cooking. For a basic brine recipe i use water, kosher/sea salt and brown sugar.
