With this brined and roasted turkey recipe, your turkey will soak overnight in salt water, slowly infusing with savory moisture. This method ensures your turkey cooks up crisp on the outside and ...
The recipe starts with a brine, but not just any brine. This one calls for making a gallon of tea with 38 tea bags (preferably from Charleston Tea Garden), 1 cup of kosher salt, and 1 cup of sugar.
For instance, a “7% brine”, which is a thing, would mean 70g of salt per litre, so 140g for my brine recipe below, which requires about two litres of water. The argument is that if you’re ...