Citrus Turkey Brine
By: Christina Hitchcock from It is a Keeper
Citrus Turkey Brine
"This Citrus Turkey Brine is truly a game changer. Everyone gushes over brining as the very best way to make your Thanksgiving turkey. However, if you have never created a brine or are intimidated by the process, this recipe is for you. You will make a turkey this way every time because it generates a juicy, moist bird everyone loves. Making this Citrus turkey brine will change how you make a turkey forever. It is actually science. That will enhance the flavor and it will season from the inside out. And it will change the meat’s membrane and muscle tissue. "
Serves18 servings
Ingredients
- Whole turkey
- Apple juice
- Water
- Brown sugar
- Kosher salt
- Fresh Rosemary
- Fresh thyme
- Black peppercorns
- Dried sage
- Garlic