coffee brined chicken breasts

try this for really moist chicken on the grill. prep time doesn't reflect brining time. this is from fine cooking. Show more

Ready In: 29 mins

Serves: 4

Ingredients

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Directions

  1. combine the brine ingredients, except coffee in a saucepan, heat until sugar and salt dissolve pour into a large bowl, stir in coffee, refrigerate until cool.
  2. add chicken and use a small plate to keep it submerged 2-3 hours.
  3. heat grill to high.
  4. remove chicken from brine, blot with paper towels, and brush with oil or butter on both sides grill 4-8 minutes, moving halfway to create grill marks.
  5. turn over and grill 4-6 minutes more until done.
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