Pickled Beets
These pickled beets offer a delightful balance of sweet and tangy flavors, making them a refreshing and vibrant side dish. The beets are cooked until tender, then marinated in a simple vinegar and sugar solution, creating a satisfyingly sweet and sour taste. Serve these pickled beets as a side dish or add them to salads for a burst of color and flavor.
Ingredients
- 6 beets Beets
- 2/3 cup White vinegar
- 2 tablespoons Granulated sugar
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Instructions
- 1Wash the medium-sized beets thoroughly.
- 2Cook the beets until tender in boiling water. This should take approximately 20-30 minutes.
- 3Drain the beets, cover with cold water, and slip off the skins. Slice the beets into one-fourth inch slices.
- 4Cover the sliced beets with vinegar and sugar. Allow to stand for two hours before using.
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