Sweet Chicken Brine
May 10, 2019
Ingredients
- 1 gallon water
- 1/4 cup vinegar
- (white)
- 1 tablespoon pickling spice
- 1/2 teaspoon allspice
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon celery salt
- 1 1/2 cups salt
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon maple extract
- 1 teaspoon Liquid Smoke
Directions
- Step 1 Dissolve the sugar and salt in the cold water. Add spices to the vinegar, bring to a boil and let cool.
- Step 2 Add vinegar and spices to brine.
- Step 3 Next, add maple extract and Liquid Smoke to the brine.
- Step 4 Can also be used for brining breasts, quarters or whole chickens.