Master Brine Recipe for Meats

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Master Brine Recipe for Meats
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Ingredients:

  • 10 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 quarts water
  • 1/2 cup kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup black peppercorns , plus
  • 1/4 cup sugar , plus
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp dried thyme

Directions:

  1. Bring all ingredients to a boil in a large saucepan, reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
  2. Allow to cool completely before using.
  3. Large heavy duty sealable plastic bags work the best.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 266.17 Kcal (1114 kJ)
Calories from fat 169.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.78g 29%
Cholesterol 14.85mg 5%
Sodium 6725.68mg 280%
Potassium 130.26mg 3%
Total Carbs 24.88g 8%
Sugars 17.92g 72%
Dietary Fiber 0.81g 3%
Protein 1.33g 3%
Vitamin C 5.7mg 10%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 197mg 20%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 17.76 Kcal (74 kJ)
Calories from fat 11.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.25g 29%
Cholesterol 0.99mg 5%
Sodium 448.72mg 280%
Potassium 8.69mg 3%
Total Carbs 1.66g 8%
Sugars 1.2g 72%
Dietary Fiber 0.05g 3%
Protein 0.09g 3%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 10%
Iron 0.1mg 7%
Calcium 13.1mg 20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.7
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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