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Simple Pork Chop Brine

3 servings

portions

2 minutes

temps actif

1 hour

temps total

Ingrédients

4 cups water (room temperature or slightly cool)

4 tablespoons kosher salt - 58g

1 tablespoon white sugar - 12g

Optional seasonings: 1-2 sprigs fresh rosemary or fresh thyme, 5-6 peppercorns, 1 clove garlic cut in half), a bay leaf

Instructions

MAKE COLD BRINE SOLUTION: Add all brine solution ingredients to large food-grade bag (e.g. ziploc) or a glass or stainless steel large bowl. Stir or squish bag until salt and sugar are dissolved (30 seconds). Note 1.

BRINE PORK CHOPS: Add pork chops to bag or bowl ensuring they are fully submerged in the brine solution. Place in fridge. For thinner pork chops (1/2 inch/0.27cm or less), brine for 30-60 minutes. For thicker chops, brine 1-2 hours.

FINISH AND CONTINUE WITH PORK CHOP RECIPE: Remove from brining bag or bowl and discard brine. Rinse pork chops under cold water. Pat dry with paper towels. Continue with pork chop recipe.

Nutrition

Taille de Portion

-

Calories

15 kcal

Lipides Totaux

-

Lipides Saturés

-

Lipides Insaturés

-

Acides Gras Trans

-

Cholestérol

-

Sodium

326 mg

Glucides Totaux

4 g

Fibres Diététiques

-

Sucres Totaux

4 g

Protéines

-

3 servings

portions

2 minutes

temps actif

1 hour

temps total
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