Pickled Beets and Onions Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Whole Beets - 2 cans (1-lb size)
 White-wine vinegar - 1 cup
 Sugar1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Cloves - 3 whole
 Black peppercorns4 To taste
 Bay leaf1 Small
 Onions2 Medium, thinly sliced

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Drain beets and reserve 1 1/4 cups liquid.
2) Keep beets in 1 1/2 to 2-quart jar.

MAKING
3) In a medium saucepan mix vinegar, sugar, salt, cloves, peppercorns, bay leaf and reserved liquid.
4) Boil the mixture, decrease heat, and simmer for 5 minutes.
5) Mix onion slices to jar.
6) Stir beet liquid over beets and onions.
7) Cover and chill for several hours or overnight.

SERVING
8) Serve cold.
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