Basic Pork Brine — Meat & Poultry recipe

Basic Pork Brine

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 230 kcal  · Meat & Poultry

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Try this homemade Basic Pork Brine recipe the whole family will love. Made with water, brown sugar, kosher salt and garlic. Easy step-by-step instructio…

This Basic Pork Brine relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water, more if needed, brown sugar, kosher salt and garlic, gently crushed. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 230 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry
Servings: persons

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