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Can I brine fish for 24 hours?

Asked: Krstan Ninkovic, Last Updated:

How To Brine. When I brine proteins I usually brine them for 24 hours, unless the size of the protein dictates a shorter or longer brine time. After brining, I rinse the protein under fresh running water, blot it dry with paper towels, and allow it to completely air dry in the refrigerator, usually overnight.

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