Smoked Brined Turkey

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Smoked Brined Turkey

Cooking MethodGrilling

Ingredients

  • 1 gallon of water
  • 1 1/2 cup kosher salt
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Chinese five spice powder
  • 2 slices fresh ginger, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • fresh rosemary

Instructions

Mix water, salt, sugar, soy, five spice powder and ginger. Soak turkey in brine for 24 hours. Prior to smoking, rub turkey in a mixture of honey, dijon mustard, garlic powder, black pepper, paprika. Place several sprigs of fresh rosmary in the cavity of the bird and smoke for 10 hours at 200-225 degrees in pit smoker (heat chamber on the side). Use hickory chunks for the smoke.

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