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Grandma's Pickled Beets

Type: Vegetables
Serves: 10 people

Recipe Ingredients

2   Small beets - (10 oz cans)
1/2 cup 118mlWhite vinegar
3/4 cup 148g / 5.2ozWhite sugar
1   Salt
1   Pepper

Recipe Instructions

In a small saucepan, bring the vinegar to boil and add the sugar slowly until dissolved - stir constantly. Open the cans of beets and retain the juice from one can.

Add the beets (whole) to the boiling vinegar/sugar solution and bring back to a boil.

Add the retained beet juice (about 1/4 cup worth).

Add salt & pepper. Boil for about 2 minutes and then remove from heat. Sterilize two sealing jars (about 10 - 12 oz capacity).

Put beets into sterilized jars, cover with the vinegar/sugar solution and seal with lids. Let stand several days before serving.

This is a sweet pickle best served cold. Excellent with beef and pork.

Source:
Carlene Tatro (name on card)

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