Pickled Beet And Onions Recipe - Cooking Index
7 lbs | 3178g / 112oz | Med. Beets |
Vinegar | ||
2 1/2 cups | 495g / 17oz | Sugar |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Whole mixed pickling spices |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Salt |
3 1/2 cups | 829ml | White vinegar |
1 1/2 cups | 355ml | Water |
2 lbs | 908g / 32oz | Med. Onions |
Cut off all but 2-inches of the beet tops, leave the root ends attached.
Peel and slice the onions into 1/4-slices. Heat enough water to cover beets to boiling. Add beets and 2 t vinegar for each quart of water used.
Cover and heat to boiling. Cook until beets are tender, 35 to 45 minutes; drain. Run cold water over beets, slip off skins and remove the root ends. Cut beets into 1/4-inch slices.
Heat remaining ingredients to boiling in a 6-quart Dutch oven, reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered 10 minutes, stir in beets. Pack beets and onions in hot jars, leaving 1/2-inch headspace. Heat syrup to boiling. Pour over beets and onions, leaving about 1/2-inch headspace; seal. Process 30 minutes in boiling water bath.
Makes about 8 Pints.
NOTE: 7 cans (16 ounces each) sliced beets, drained, can be substituted for the beets in the above recipe.
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