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Peter Aitken wrote:

>"Beth" > wrote in message
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>>Hi!
>>I'm going to be brining a chicken, and I can't seem to find a recipe that
>>involves much more than brining, then cooking.
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>>I have an herb-roasted chicken recipe that I like - could I brine and
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>rinse
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>>the chicken and then prepare the chicken with my usual recipe? It's
>>basically herbs in melted butter, rubbed over the chicken.
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>>Or if anyone has a more flavorful, tested recipe for a brined chicken, I'd
>>appreciate it! Thanks,
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>Just use any recipe for a brined chicken. Other than a reduction in the salt
>you add, there are no changes needed. Note however that brining gives
>advantages for fried and roast chicken and not for stewed.
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What he said....'cept I like to air dry mine overnight in the frige
because it produces a crisper skin.



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