GERMAN-STYLE BEET SALAD

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Fresh beets are boiled until tender, and then tossed with a sweet and spicy caraway and clove vinaigrette.

Provided by CHRISTYJ

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Beet Salad Recipes

Time 2h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 bunches beets
2 tablespoons water
¼ cup white vinegar
2 tablespoons caraway seeds
1 teaspoon white sugar
2 tablespoons minced onion
1 teaspoon prepared horseradish
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
5 tablespoons vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Wash beets and trim off greens. Bring a medium pot of salted water to a boil, add beets and cook, covered, until beets are tender. Remove from heat, drain, and peel and slice when cool.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the water, vinegar, caraway seeds, sugar, onion, horseradish, cloves, salt, pepper and oil. Add beets and toss to coat. Let stand for several hours, stirring occasionally. Serve at room temperature or chilled, as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 167.1 calories, Carbohydrate 14.6 g, Fat 11.9 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 292 mg, Sugar 10.7 g

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