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Pickled Beets Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Slice beets with corrugated cutter to give them a fancy look.
24 small beets
1c. cooking liquid
1pt. vinegar (2c.)
1 1/4c. sugar
2T. salt
6 whole cloves
1-3" stick cinnamon
3 medium onions, sliced

Directions:
Directions:
Remove beet tops leaving the roots and 1" stems
Cover with boiling water, cook until tender. Drain reserving 1c. cooking liquid . Remove the skins. and slice. Combine cooking liquid, vinegar, sugar and salt. Add spices tied in cheesecloth bag. Heat to boiling point. add beets and onions. Simmer 5 min. Remove spice bag. Pack in Hot pint jars. Fill within a 1/2" of the top. Clean top edge of the jar with a damp cloth and adjust lids. Process in water bath for 30 min.
Remove jars for canner. Cool completely

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
4 pints
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
1 1/2 hours
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
My mother Peggy Myers Taylor, made these every summer. I don't remember there being onions in her recipe, but it sounds good. ** make Pickled Eggs, by adding boiled eggs to any leftover Pickled Beet juice.

 

 

 

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