For this brine I am using fresh sage and oregano with black peppercorns and coriander seeds. I don't want a strong flavor on my turkey, but you can put anything you want in there.
Brining Turkey - Step by Step
By Derrick Riches, About.com Guide
You have all the important ingredients together now, but beyond the water, salt and sugar you can add whatever flavor you like. I have a number of turkey brine recipes that you can choose from, or you can create your own.
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