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Beets - Granny Rita's Family Recipe Beets- 5 Generations Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 cans of Beets, drain but reserve juice
1 c Beet Juice (from canned beets)
1 c Vinegar
2 T Pickling Spices
1 c Sugar
Directions:
Directions:
In a pot, pour beet juice (1 cup) and bring to a boil. Add vinegar, sugar and pickling spices. Simmer for 15-20 minutes. Pack beets into a jar and pour hot liquid over them. Allow to cool, put on a lid or covering, then put into the refrigerator for at least 2 days before serving. Makes 1 Quart. Refrigerate leftovers.

To can, process in water bath in sterilized jars. Pints 3-minutes, quart 10-minutes.

Original recipe from Elsie Viola Hanson, given to me, Rita Catino, by Lester Hanson.

Just a Note from me, Jeanie Catino- Rita Catino, my mother-in-law made these for me using Splenda or Stevia. They were amazing. For the diabetics in the family, enjoy.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This recipe has been in Granny Rita's family for over 3 generations and at least 100 years.

NOTE: For the diabetics in the family, we have used Splenda or Stevia to replace the sugar in this recipe. JC

 

 

 

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