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  1. She is right! The molecules of all flavorings you try to add do not penetrate with the sodium that is much smaller and can penetrate much deeper through meat fibers. Better off flavoring the oil you use to flavor the outside of chicken than to use it in a liquid.

  2. I strongly disagree with this and would love to see it backed up with actual facts. my subjective experience tells me that meat that has been left overnight in a marinade is absolutely superior in flavor penetration and development.

  3. Sugar needs time to penetrate cell walls, too! Flavor? Who cares! We got Science Fair Grade School Projects to prove anyone who has ever dumped an entire bottle of Newman’s Own the day before on ten pounds of chicken thighs for grilling on an open flame for the Chicken Cesar Salad Night fund raiser… WRONG!

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