Brine For Smoked Salmon


Since we got our smoker, i have tried a zillion different brine recipes for salmon. this one i made up and we really liked it!!

Steps


Place sugar in water and stir until incorporated.
Add other ingredients and stir until mixed well.
Place a 1 lb piece of fresh salmon into a baking dish and pour the brine over top.
Cover and refrigerate for 24 hours.
Disregard brine and smoke the fish as per the recommendations of your smoker.

Ingredients


water, brown sugar, soy sauce, maple syrup, sea salt, garlic cloves, bay leaves