Basic Brine for Smoking Meat

Description

This is a very basic brine recipe for preparing meats and fish for smoking. Add any personal taste preferences to the brine for additional flavor enhancement. I like to add white wine, soy sauce, and various herbs and spices. Anything that you like will work, so experiment at will.

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup kosher salt
  • ¼ cup packed brown sugar
  • 4 cups water

Instructions

  1. Combine water
  2. brown sugar
  3. and salt in a medium bowl; whisk vigorously until sugar and salt dissolve.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Total Time: 10 mins

Servings: 8

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