Best Simple Pickled Beets Recipes

SIMPLE PICKLED BEETS - CANNED

Steps:

• Put sugar, water, vinegar and spices in large pot.
• Bring to boil.
• Add drained beets to pot, cover, and return to boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Pack beets in hot sterilized pint jars.
• Pour hot liquid into jars, leaving 1/4-inch headroom.
• Use a sterilized spoon handle to remove any air bubbles.
• Seal with hot, sterilized lids.
• Put jars into a hot water bath with water covering the top of the jars by 1-2 inches.
• Cover, bring water bath to a boil and reduce heat to simmer.
• Simmer in water bath for 30 minutes.
• Remove jars from water and place on clean dish towel to cool.
• When jars are completely cooled the lids should be slightly concave.
• If any jars do not seal, refrigerate them.
• Refrigerated, they will keep for several months.
• Chill before serving.

SIMPLE PICKLED EGGS & BEETS

Steps:

• In saucepan, boil vinegar, sugar, pepper, salt and garlic powder until sugar is melted.
• Let cool In large container, combine beets, eggs, and onions.
• Pour vinegar mixture over all and mix to combine.
• Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving (the longer this sits, the better it gets).

SIMPLE, EASY PICKLED BEETS

Steps:

• Drain beets, saving the juice. Add water if necessary to make 1-1/2 cups of juice. Set aside.
• Slice onion and combine with the beets in a glass or non-reactive bowl.
• In a sauce pan, heat the beet juice and the vinegar until steaming (not boiling) then add the sugar.
• Stir to dissolve the sugar and heat just to a boil.
• Pour the hot juice over the beets and onions, stir and let cool.
• When cool, cover and refrigerate. They taste best when they have sat for 24 hours.

SIMPLE PICKLED BEETS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Wrap beets in aluminum foil, and place on a baking sheet. Bake until tender when pierced with the tip of a knife, about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Remove from oven, and let stand until just warm. Slip skins from beets, and slice beets into wedges.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together vinegar, sugar, caraway seeds, salt, and pepper. Add beets, and toss to combine. Will keep, refrigerated in an airtight container, for up to 2 weeks.