BASIC CITRUS BRINE

BASIC CITRUS BRINE Categories: Brine
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Source: TOM CRABTREE

ZEST AND JUICE OF 3 ORANGES (EST. 1 CUP) ZEST AND JUICE OF 3 LEMONS (EST. 2/3 CUP) ZEST AND JUICE OF 3 LIMES (1/3 CUP)
    5 QUARTS  WATER
    1 CUP  KOSHER SALT
    3/4 CUP  PACKED LIGHT BROWN SUGAR
CHICKEN WINGS THIGHTS, LEGS, OR WHOLE CHICKEN --8 TO 12 HOURS
PORK SHOULDER, RIBS --------8 TO 12 HOURS
PORK TENDERLOIN, CHOPS----6 TO 8 HOURS

SAUCEPAN COBINE THE ORANGE, LEMON AND LIME ZEST AND JUICE AND BRING TO A BOIL.
DECREASE HEAT AND LET SIMMER AND REDUCE TO 1 CUP.

BRING 1 QUART WATER TO A BOIL AND ADD THE CITRUS REDUCTION, SALT AND SUGAR AND STIRRING TO DISSOLVE.

REMOVE FROM HEAT AND ADD THE REMAING 4 QUARTS WATER AND LET MIXTURE COOL TO ROOM TEMPERATURE AND REFRIGERATE TO 40*.

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