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Maple Brined Grilled Turkey Recipe

April 6th, 2009 at 12:20pm Under Uncategorized

If you prefer to brine your turkey, this smoky recipe will fill your house with an untraditional Thanksgiving aroma.

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Ingredients

Brine:
2 C. brown sugar
1 C. maple syrup
3/4 C. coarse salt
3 whole heads garlic, cloves separated (but not peeled) and bruised
6 large bay leaves
1 1/2 C. coarsely chopped unpeeled fresh ginger
2 tsp. dried chili flakes
1 1/2 C. soy sauce
3 quarts water
Handful fresh thyme sprigs

Turkey:
Olive oil for brushing
12- to 14-lb. fresh turkey

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