Master Buttermilk Brine

Directions

1. 1
   Combine 1 quart buttermilk, 4 teaspoons kosher salt, and 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper in a large resealable plastic bag. Add chicken and chill at least 4 hours or overnight. Drain before using.
2. 2
   Add 4 teaspoons curry powder, 2 teaspoons ground cumin, and 2 teaspoons ground turmeric.
3. 3
   Add 2 tablespoons adobo sauce from a can of chipotle chiles in adobo.
4. 4
   Add 2 tablespoons smoked paprika, 2 tablespoons Tabasco, and 2 teaspoons celery seeds.
5. 5
   Add 2 thinly sliced lemons, 4 finely grated garlic cloves, and 2 cups chopped fresh dill.