brine

Creating a homemade smoked salmon brine is a simple and rewarding process that elevates the flavor and texture of your salmon. This guide provides a detailed recipe, complete with expert tips, to help you achieve perfectly brined smoked salmon every time.

Ingredients: – 1 gallon water – 1 cup kosher salt – 1/2 cup brown sugar – 1/4 cup maple syrup – 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar – 1 tablespoon black peppercorns – 1 tablespoon juniper berries – 1 tablespoon coriander seeds