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Cwikla

Cuisine: Polish
Type: Vegetables
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

3 cups 711mlBeets - cooked or
  Sliced
1 tablespoon 15mlFresh horseradish - grated (or use about
  - 4 t prepared horseradish)
8   -- whole (or use
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlCaraway seed)
2 cups 474mlVinegar
1 tablespoon 15mlBrown sugar
2 teaspoons 10mlSalt

Recipe Instructions

Layer beets in a glass or earthenware bowl, sprinkling layers with horseradish and cloves.

Boil vinegar with sugar and salt 2 minutes. Pour over the beets. Cover and refrigerate for 24 hours.

NOTES:

* Pickled beets -- This recipe could be used as part of a 12-course meal known in Polish as Wigilia, or on its own. Wigilia is eaten after sundown on Christmas Eve. Yield: Serves 4-6.

: Original recipe passed down through the generations and translated from Polish into English (with a few mods) by Edward Chrzanowski : MFCF, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada : [email protected] or

Source:
Pat Hanneman (1997)

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