Grandma's Farmhouse Turkey Brine Recipe

Prep Time::5 mins

Cook Time::20 mins

Additional Time:: 1 hr 5 mins

Total Time:: 1 hr 30 mins

Servings::7

Yield::7 quarts

Ingredients

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Original recipe (1X) yields 7 servings

2 cups kosher salt

3 tablespoons poultry seasoning

3 tablespoons onion powder

1 tablespoon black pepper

4 quarts vegetable broth

2 quarts water

3 cups cranberry juice

Directions

Stir the salt, poultry seasoning, onion powder, and black pepper together in a large stockpot. Pour in the vegetable stock, water, and cranberry juice; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 20 minutes. Remove from the heat and allow to cool to room temperature.

To use, submerge a turkey into the cooled brine and refrigerate 12 to 16 hours to brine. Drain the turkey and pat dry before roasting according to your recipe's directions.

Editor's Note

The nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of the brine ingredients. The actual amount of the brine consumed will vary.

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