Easiest Turkey Brine Recipe

Serves: 12 Save

Ingredients (9)

  • 1 (12- to 20-pound) turkey, not kosher, saline-injected, or otherwise pre-salted
  • 3 oranges
  • 3 lemons
  • 1/2 cup fresh sage leaves
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 tablespoon whole peppercorns
  • 5 large garlic cloves, peeled and smashed
  • 4 quarts water
  • 250g kosher salt (1 cup Morton, or 1 3/4 cup Diamond Crystal, or 3/4 cup table salt), plus more if needed

Directions

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Don Julio Limonada

Ingredients (6)

  • 1.5 oz. Don Julio Blanco
  • 0.5 oz. Agave Syrup​
  • 1.5 oz. Club Soda
  • 1 Lemon, Cut into Pieces
  • Mint Sprig Garnish
  • Limonada Popsicle Garnish