Brown Sugar Chicken Brine Recipe

Brown Sugar Chicken Brine Recipe

  • 3/4 cup kosher salt
  • 3/4 cup light brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cayenne pepper
  • 1 gallon warm water
  • 1/4 cup molasses
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  1. Mix salt, brown sugar, garlic, and cayenne pepper together in a large bowl. Pour in water; stir until dissolved. Mix in molasses and soy sauce. Let stand until brine comes to room temperature, about 50 minutes.