""This is Dave's favorite brine for Thanksgiving turkey. It can be used on any kind of poultry and pork. It gives a sweet, maple flavor to meats."..."
INGREDIENTS
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4 quarts water, divided
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2 cups dark brown sugar
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1 cup soy sauce
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1 cup maple syrup
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3/4 cup sea salt
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8 cloves whole garlic cloves, peeled
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6 bay leaves
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3 large fresh thyme sprigs
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2 teaspoons whole black peppercorns
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1 cup sour mash whiskey