An apple brine not only adds flavor to the meat, it adds moisture through osmosis. This moisture will prevent the meat from drying out while slow-roasting for many hours.
Provided by Steve Brown
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes
Time 1h45m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place rosemary, thyme, sage, bay leaves, and black pepper into a cloth spice bag.
- Combine water and salt in a stock pot; stir until salt dissolves. Bring to a boil, place spice bag into water, and simmer until flavors combine, about 20 minutes. Cool to room temperature, at least 1 hour.
- Pour cold apple juice into cold spice mixture and stir until combined.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1964.3 calories, Carbohydrate 484.3 g, Fat 8.2 g, Fiber 18.2 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 181849.4 mg, Sugar 430.2 g
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Andrea Romero
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the turkey was overcooked. I think I should have cooked it for less time.
Ch usman Ullah
[email protected]The turkey was a little dry, but the flavor was good.
Gert Snyers
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the turkey came out perfect. I will definitely be making it again.
Sky's__World
[email protected]The best turkey recipe I've ever tried. The apple brine is genius.
SA Sourov
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. The apple brine is the secret.
Jalen Howard
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The turkey was moist and juicy, and the apple brine added a delicious flavor.
Zaris Bazikhe
[email protected]The turkey was a hit! Everyone loved it. The apple brine really made a difference.
Rose Bruttomesso
[email protected]Delicious! The apple brine made the turkey so moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again next year.
Double Pee
[email protected]This was my first time making a turkey and it turned out amazing! The apple brine was key. The turkey was so juicy and flavorful.
Sade Johnson
[email protected]This recipe is a winner! The turkey was so moist and tender. The apple brine added a delicious flavor that everyone loved.
Kajol Das
[email protected]The best turkey I've ever had! The apple brine was easy to make and the turkey came out perfect. Definitely a keeper recipe.
Prameshwor Sah
[email protected]Absolutely fantastic! The turkey was moist, juicy, and flavorful. The apple brine really made a difference. I will definitely be making this again.