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Grandma's Farmhouse Turkey Brine
Photo: Claudio Schwarz

Grandma's Farmhouse Turkey Brine

7 ingredients 5 min + 20 min 7 quarts openrecipes
Grandma's Farmhouse Turkey Brine

"A must-do for the most tasty and juicy turkey utilizing traditional ingredients which compliment a roasting bird. The roasting pan juices make for the worlds best gravy. Do not add salt to your gravy; the brine juices have done that for you. Enjoy a prairie favorite!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

96
Calories
2g
Protein
0g
Fat
24g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Cranberry 1 cup raw (100g) 46
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water 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

  • 2 cups kosher salt
  • 3 tablespoons poultry seasoning
  • 3 tablespoons onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon black pepper
  • 4 quarts vegetable broth
  • 2 quarts water
  • 3 cups cranberry juice

Directions

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