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Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon whole black peppercorn
- 2 sprigs fresh thyme
- 2 -3 bay leaves
- 6 garlic cloves, peeled and sliced
- 3 cups water
- 1/2 cup kosher salt
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 12 ounces lager beer
Method
- Place peppercorns, thyme, bay, garlic, water, salt, and brown sugar in a saucepan,.
- and heat to a boil, stirring until salt and brown sugar dissolves and mixture becomes.
- mostly clear.
- Remove from heat and stir beer. Allow to cool.
- Pour mixture over selected meat (chicken, pork, turkey, etc) in a food safe container or plastic bag, ensuring that meat is covered (make more brine if needed).
- Refrigerate meat and allow to brine for about 12 hours.
- Then remove meat from brine and pat dry, afterwards cooking as desired.
