INGREDIENTS
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3 quarts plus 3 cups tepid water (15 cups)
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2 cups dry white wine
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3 heads of garlic, halved crosswise
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1/2 cup kosher salt, plus more for seasoning
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2 tablespoons coarsely ground black pepper, plus more for seasoning
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2 lemons, thinly sliced
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1 orange, thinly sliced
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9 rosemary sprigs, plus 2 teaspoons chopped rosemary
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Two 3 1/2-pound chickens
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1 pound olive bread, cut into 1-inch cubes
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2 tablespoons bacon fat or melted butter