Magic Brine

Directions

  1. 1Add hot water to a bowl.
  2. 2Add salt.
  3. 3Add sugar.
  4. 4Add aromatic herbs.
  5. 5Add lemon slices.
  6. 6Mix well until salt and sugar are dissolved.
  7. 7Pour the mixture into a pot with cold water.
  8. 8Mix well.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups hot water
  • 0.5 cup salt
  • 0.5 cup sugar
  • some aromatic herbs such as thyme, rosemary, dried garlic, ground cardamom, and bay leaves
  • lemon slices
  • 2 liters cold water

Tips

  • Make sure the water is completely cold before adding meat.