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kweitz
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Salt, sugar and liquid amounts for a 5# chicken?
Charles Town, West-by-God Virginia
Sazco large Casa-Q
Large BGE
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I always do a butter milk brine for chicken. I do 1/2 cup of kosher salt, 1/4cup of pepper for every half gallon of buttermilk. I would think a half gallon would be more than enough for a 5lb chicken. if you like things with a little kick, add 1 tablespoon of cayenne.
2 Large Eggs - Raleigh, NC
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kweitz said:Salt, sugar and liquid amounts for a 5# chicken?Re-gasketing America one yard at a time.
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Thank you!
Charles Town, West-by-God Virginia
Sazco large Casa-Q
Large BGE
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