6 Servings
Total Time: 3hr 30min
Collection: Poultry Dishes

Basil-And-Black-Pepper-Brined Chicken

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • Coarse salt
  • 1/4 cup black peppercorns, crushed with a rolling pin, plus 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • 2 1/4 cups packed fresh basil leaves, torn, plus sprigs for serving
  • 4 pounds bone-in, skin-on chicken pieces, or 1 whole chicken (4 pounds), cut into 10 pieces
  • 1 stick unsalted butter
  • Safflower oil, for brushing
  • Flaky sea salt, such as Maldon, for serving
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