Brined Wild Turkey

"Here's a delicious turkey recipe that calls for Bourbon brine and gravy. Brined wild turkey is the perfect meal for this year's Thanksgiving dinner. Create this great turkey recipe and you'll have a holiday to remember...."

INGREDIENTS
Bourbon Brine:
1 gallon water
1 cup orange juice
1 cup bourbon
1 cup kosher salt
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 medium onion, quartered
1 lemon, cut in half
2 cinnamon sticks (3 inches)
2 tablespoon whole cloves
2 bay leaves
1 tablespoon pepper
Turkey:
1 bone-in turkey breast half (3 1/2 to 4 pounds)
2 turkey drumsticks or thighs
Bourbon Gravy:
3/4 cup Bourbon
2 tablespoon dijon mustard
2 tablespoon honey
2 tablespoon maple syrup
2 tablespoon finely chopped fresh sage
1 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly group pepper
1 large shallot, finely chopped
2 tablespoon butter, divided
2 tablespoon all purpose flour
1 can (14 oz) chicken broth
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