Vocabulary Entry

brine

|noun • verb

noun

A solution of salt in water, typically used for preserving food or in cooking.

Example Sentences

"The fish was soaked in brine to enhance its flavor."

"We used a mixture of water and brine to marinate the vegetables."

"The brine helped to keep the pickles crunchy."

verb

Example Sentences

"We will brine the turkey overnight for a juicier result."

"She decided to brine the cucumbers before canning them."

"To prepare the meat, you need to brine it for at least a few hours."