Clinched and Planked Chicken Thighs
Clinched and Planked Chicken Thighs Recipe
The basic brine for these chicken thighs includes plenty of spices and lemon for added flavor.
The basic brine for these chicken thighs includes plenty of spices and lemon for added flavor.
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B-Side Brown Sugar Smoked Brisket
B-Side Brown Sugar Smoked Brisket Recipe
The bourbon in this brown sugar brine adds flavor and helps tenderize the meat.
The bourbon in this brown sugar brine adds flavor and helps tenderize the meat.
Grilled Pork Chops with Brown-sugar Brine and Onion-Peach Marmalade
Grilled Pork Chops with Brown-sugar Brine and Onion-Peach Marmalade Recipe
Because modern pork is very lean, the meat can easily dry out when cooked. Using a brine adds moisture and flavor to the chops.
Because modern pork is very lean, the meat can easily dry out when cooked. Using a brine adds moisture and flavor to the chops.
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Sweet Tea-Brined Chicken
Sweet Tea-Brined Chicken
Recipe
For the tastiest chicken ever, brine a whole cut-up chicken in the South's signature beverage—sweet tea with lemon.
For the tastiest chicken ever, brine a whole cut-up chicken in the South's signature beverage—sweet tea with lemon.
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Cider-Brined Pork Chops with Grilled Apples
Cider-Brined Pork Chops with Grilled Apples Recipe
Grilled pork chops benefit dramatically from a hard cider brine that penetrates right to the middle of the meat and an apple-brandy glaze that coats the outside of the pork with a tangy sweetness.
Grilled pork chops benefit dramatically from a hard cider brine that penetrates right to the middle of the meat and an apple-brandy glaze that coats the outside of the pork with a tangy sweetness.
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Grilled Shrimp with Sangrita
Grilled Shrimp with Sangrita Recipe
Marinating shrimp in a seafood brine ensures moisture retention and enhances the flavors of this exquisite hors d'oeuvre.
Marinating shrimp in a seafood brine ensures moisture retention and enhances the flavors of this exquisite hors d'oeuvre.
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Barbecued Chicken
Barbecued Chicken Recipe
From chef Tyler Florence, everything you could want in a piece of barbecued chicken: moist meat, crisp skin, and tangy sauce. See his step-by-step tutorial on brining chicken at the end of the gallery.
From chef Tyler Florence, everything you could want in a piece of barbecued chicken: moist meat, crisp skin, and tangy sauce. See his step-by-step tutorial on brining chicken at the end of the gallery.
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Coffee and Molasses-Brined Pork Chops
Coffee and Molasses-Brined Pork Chops Recipe
Coffee adds a background flavor that helps bring out the sweet yet bitter undertone of the molasses. This brine is also excellent with chicken thighs and drumsticks, and pork or beef ribs.
Coffee adds a background flavor that helps bring out the sweet yet bitter undertone of the molasses. This brine is also excellent with chicken thighs and drumsticks, and pork or beef ribs.
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Chai-Brined Shrimp Skewers
Chai-Brined Shrimp Skewers Recipe
A brine made with cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, and cloves is infused with black tea leaves before hitting the shrimp.
A brine made with cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, and cloves is infused with black tea leaves before hitting the shrimp.
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Charcoal-grilled Pork Shoulder with Fresh Herbs and Roasted Garlic
Charcoal-grilled Pork Shoulder with Fresh Herbs and Roasted Garlic Recipe
Brining the pork shoulder for at least one day prior to cooking on the charcoal grill gives the meat a melt-in-your-mouth tender finish.
Brining the pork shoulder for at least one day prior to cooking on the charcoal grill gives the meat a melt-in-your-mouth tender finish.
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Brown Sugar-Brined Chicken
Brown Sugar-Brined Chicken
Recipe
This brown sugar brine is enough to season 12 chicken breasts. Pair it off with some fresh vegetables for the perfect meal.
This brown sugar brine is enough to season 12 chicken breasts. Pair it off with some fresh vegetables for the perfect meal.
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Buttermilk-Brined Grilled Chicken
Buttermilk-Brined Grilled Chicken Recipe
Buttermilk-Brined Grilled Chicken is soaked in a mixture of buttermilk, brown sugar, and hot sauce to ensure flavor and juiciness.
Buttermilk-Brined Grilled Chicken is soaked in a mixture of buttermilk, brown sugar, and hot sauce to ensure flavor and juiciness.
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Mackerel with Herb Salad
Mackerel with Herb Salad Recipe
Brining the fish in water with salt and sugar heightens its natural flavor, but it also provides a little added insurance that the fish will remain moist.
Brining the fish in water with salt and sugar heightens its natural flavor, but it also provides a little added insurance that the fish will remain moist.
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Video: How to Brine Chicken
Video: How to Brine Chicken
Learn how to make a brine for grilled chicken with Food Network star Tyler Florence.
Learn how to make a brine for grilled chicken with Food Network star Tyler Florence.
