Side Dish (Vegetable )

Pickled Beets Jim

Contributor: Jim


2 cups vinegar
2 cups water
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 tsp salt
1 onion chopped
8 - 10 cloves
1 Tbsp mustard seed
1 tsp celery salt
pepper
red beets

Peel and cut up red beets into chunks. Mix water, vinegar, sugar, salt, onion, cloves, mustard seeds, celery salt and pepper to a boil and boil 3 minutes. Add red beets (red food coloring optional if desired) and cook for an additional 3 minutes. Put in hot jars and seal immediately.
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