Recipe
 1 gal.
Water - room temperature.
 1 1/2 cups
Kosher Salt (or coarse sea salt).
 1 cup
Apple Juice
 1/2 tbsp.
Soy Sauce

Instructions:

  • Place the water in a large food grade plastic bucket or container.
  • Add remaining ingredients and mix until the salt is dissolved.
  • Place the chicken into the solution. Be sure that the meat is completely submerged.
  • Place a ceramic dinner plate on top of the chicken to keep it sunken in the brine.
  • Cover the bucket with a lid or clear plastic wrap (and rubber bands if necessary).
  • Place the container in the refrigerator overnight.
  • When ready to use, remove the chicken from the brine and discard the liquid.
  • Prepare and cook the chicken.