Master Buttermilk Brine

Serves: 6

Fatima Kris

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

48

Spice

56

Sweetness

46

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

4 tsp

Kosher Salt

Directions:

1

Combine 1 quart buttermilk, 4 teaspoons kosher salt, and 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper in a large resealable plastic bag

2

Add chicken and chill at least 4 hours or overnight

3

Drain before using

4

Combine 1 quart buttermilk, 4 teaspoons kosher salt, and 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper in a large resealable plastic bag

5

Add chicken and chill at least 4 hours or overnight

6

Drain before using

7

Curry Add 4 teaspoons curry powder, 2 teaspoons ground cumin, and 2 teaspoons ground turmeric

8

Chipotle Add 2 tablespoons adobo sauce from a can of chipotle chiles in adobo

9

Louisiana-Style Add 2 tablespoons smoked paprika, 2 tablespoons Tabasco, and 2 teaspoons celery seeds

10

Lemon-Dill Add 2 thinly sliced lemons, 4 finely grated garlic cloves, and 2 cups chopped fresh dill

11

Curry Add 4 teaspoons curry powder, 2 teaspoons ground cumin, and 2 teaspoons ground turmeric

12

Chipotle Add 2 tablespoons adobo sauce from a can of chipotle chiles in adobo

13

Louisiana-Style Add 2 tablespoons smoked paprika, 2 tablespoons Tabasco, and 2 teaspoons celery seeds

14

Lemon-Dill Add 2 thinly sliced lemons, 4 finely grated garlic cloves, and 2 cups chopped fresh dill