Brining
BRINING
Ingredients
1 cup Kosher salt
1 cup brown sugar
16 cups water
2 tbsp Mulling Spices
2 tbsp maple syrup
2 whole apples
16 cups ice water
DIRECTIONS
Combine first 5 ingredients in Epicure Multipurpose Pot - 12 C and simmer over medium-high heat. Stir occasionally until salt and sugar have dissolved. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat and cool to room temperature. Refrigerate until ready to use.
When ready to brine turkey, stir ice water into prepared brine.
Brine for 1 hour per lb or for 24 hours. Remove turkey from brine, then discard brine. Rinse turkey and roast.