SPICED PICKLED BEETS

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Sweet and spicy; and the juice makes an excellent marinade for pickled eggs. This recipe is great with freshly cooked beets instead of canned, if you have time.

Provided by Bea Gassman

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Canning and Preserving Recipes     Pickled

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 ½ cups sliced canned beets, juice reserved
½ cup apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar
2 whole cloves
3 black peppercorns
1 bay leaf
½ teaspoon salt
1 small onion, sliced

Steps:

  • Place the beets into a medium bowl and set aside.
  • In a medium saucepan, combine vinegar and 1/2 cup beet juice and bring to a boil. Add sugar, cloves, peppercorns, bay leaf, salt and onion, and return to a boil. Remove from heat, and pour mixture over the beets. Toss until coated, cover and chill. Serve the beets very cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 43.6 calories, Carbohydrate 10 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 0.7 g, Sodium 257.2 mg, Sugar 8.2 g

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