Hey everyone, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, southern style brined chicken. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Southern Style Brined Chicken is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. Southern Style Brined Chicken is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook southern style brined chicken using 9 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Southern Style Brined Chicken:
- Get whole chicken (3-6 pounds)
- Make ready stock pot
- Get water (cool tap water)
- Take regular table salt
- Take packed dark brown sugar
- Prepare garlic powder
- Get onion powder
- Get ground black pepper
- Prepare lemon halved and squeezed into brine
Instructions to make Southern Style Brined Chicken:
- Please refer to my Southern Style Brined Oven Roasted Crispy Chicken recipe as a basis on how to cook this.
- Pour tap water and remaining ingredients into your stock pot. Stir and allow for the salt and sugar to dissolve. 10-20 minutes.
- Add chicken and and allow to soak in brine for at least 2 hours refrigerated. Overnight is optimal.
- If using boneless skinless breast or the like, 2-4 hours soaking is fine. Cook brined chicken as desired. Cut up and fried, roasted, smoked, grilled,etc. No matter how you choose to cook it, it makes a big difference taste wise. Enjoy
- Feel free to add any herbs that you like. Rosemary, Thyme, Basil, Oregano, Etc. Even add a bottle of your favorite beer. Have fun with it. This is also excellent for pork and turkey as well. There is no substitution for salt in this recipe.
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