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Fruity Tutti Turkey Brine
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Fruity Tutti Turkey Brine

20 ingredients 5 hr 1 whole roasted turkey openrecipes
Fruity Tutti Turkey Brine

"Best combination of ingredients to have a phenomenal moist 'n' tasty turkey. The aroma of these ingredients is absolutely the best holiday smell that will fill your entire house. You can't buy this scent in a candle!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

679
Calories
35g
Protein
18g
Fat
102g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 15 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Rosemary 1 tsp dried (1.2g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Sage 1 tsp ground (0.7g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Leaf not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 9 (14 ounce) cans vegetable broth
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped candied ginger
  • 1 1/2 cups dried cherries
  • 4 ounces dried pears
  • 4 ounces dried apples
  • 2 1/2 cups brown sugar
  • 1 cup kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons whole peppercorns
  • 1 teaspoon whole allspice berries
  • 3 cinnamon sticks
  • 5 leaves fresh sage
  • 1 gallon ice water
  • 1 (15 pound) frozen whole turkey, unthawed
  • 1 white onion, quartered
  • 1 red apple, cored and quartered
  • 1 sprig fresh rosemary, or to taste
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 1 leaf fresh sage, or to taste
  • 3 cups water, or amount to cover
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, or as needed

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