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Roasted Brined Turkey I
Photo: Claudio Schwarz

Roasted Brined Turkey I

7 ingredients 6–12 wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

316
Calories
31g
Protein
15g
Fat
13g
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
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
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

  • ½ US gallon (8 cups ) water
  • 2 cups (600 g / 1.3 lb ) salt
  • ½ cup (85 g / 3 oz) firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp peppercorns
  • 2 US gallons (7.6 L / 32 cups) of ice water (50% ice)
  • 16–18 pounds (7.3–8.2 kg) turkey
  • 2 tbsp (½ stick) unsalted butter

Directions

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Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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