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This recipe goes with Best Brined Roast Chicken
Sunset FEBRUARY 2011
Pour 2 1/2 qts. water into a deep pot. Add remaining ingredients except orange juice. Cover, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes. Nest pot in ice water until cool. Discard cinnamon and stir in orange juice.
Accompaniments
Orange or tangerine slices
Sushi rice
Green onions cut in 2-in.-long slivers
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