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- 16 cups water
- 2 cups sugar
- 2 cups kosher salt
- 1 head of garlic
- 1 T pickling spices
- 1 (5 lb) turkey breast
- Turkey Seasoning
- 1 stick butter, softened
- 10 fresh sage leaves, minced
- 1 T fresh rosemary, minced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1.t pepper
- 2 t. kosher salt
- 1 orange, quartered
- 1 onion, quartered
- 2 bay leaves
- Gravy:
- All purpose flour
- Chicken stock ( about a quart)
- Salt and pepper
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