1 cup sea salt
carrots, celery, onions etc as desired
1 Tbsp dried rosemary
1 Tbsp dried sage
1 Tbsp dried thyme
1 Tbsp dried savory
1 gallon ice water
In a large stock pot, combine vegetable broth, sea salt, herbs and vegetables. Bring to a boil, make sure all the salt dissolves. Let cool to room temperature. Pour into a 5 gallon bucket, add ice water. Place turkey, breast down, into the bucket making sure cavity fills with brine. Refrigerate overnight. Remove turkey, discard brine. Cook at 325*F for 4 hours (20lbs), turning over after 2 hours. Turn to 400*F for last 30 minutes.
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