Amish Pickled Beets Recipe 395 Food

AMISH PICKLED EGGS AND BEETS

Steps:

• Boil first four ingredients gently for 5 minutes.
• Cool the liquid then pour over eggs and beets, cover and let stand overnight (or up to three days) in the refrigerator.
• To serve, cut eggs in half or quarters.

AMISH PICKLED BEETS

Steps:

• Trim the leafy tops off the beet stems, leaving 2 inches of stem. In a large saucepan, place beets in enough water to cover. Add 1 teaspoon salt and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium, cover, and cook 35 to 40 minutes or until fork-tender.
• Drain beets, allow to cool slightly, then wearing plastic gloves, (so your hands don't turn purple) slip off the skins and cut into 1/4-inch slices; discard remaining stems. Return sliced beets to the pot and add remaining salt, the sugar, cider vinegar, and 1 cup water. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and cook 2 to 3 minutes or until warmed through.
• Transfer to a glass serving dish or jar; cover, and chill overnight before serving.

AMISH PICKLED BEETS RECIPE - (3.9/5)

Steps:

• Cut the leafy tops off the beet stems, leaving 2 inches of stem. In a large saucepan, place beets in enough water to cover. Add 1 teaspoon salt and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium, cover, and cook 1 hour, or until fork-tender. Drain beets, allow to cool slightly, then slip off the skins and cut into 1/4-inch slices; discard remaining stems. Return sliced beets to the pot and add remaining salt, the sugar, cider vinegar, and 1 cup water. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and cook 2 to 3 minutes, or until warmed through.

PICKLED BEETS (FOR CANNING)

Steps:

• In a large pot cook the unpeeled beets until fork-tender (do not overcook) cool and then remove the skins.
• Slice into about 1/4-inch thick or cut into cubes.
• Pack snuggly into the canning jars (be careful not to bruise).
• In a large saucepan combine the sugar, water, vinegar, ground cloves, allspice, cinnamon and whole cloves; bring to a boil and simmer for about 10 minutes (no sugar granules should remain).
• Quickly pour over the beets in the jars, leaving 3/4-inch headspace (the liquid should go no further than the shoulder of the jar!).
• Process in a boiling water bath for 12 minutes.
• Cool on a rack.

AMISH PICKLED EGGS AND BEETS RECIPE - (3.9/5)

Steps:

• Boil first four ingredients gently for 5 minutes. Cool the liquid then pour over eggs and beets, cover and let stand overnight (or up to three days) in the refrigerator. To serve, cut eggs in half or quarters. The longer they sit the better they soak up the juice.

PICKLED BEETS

Steps:

• Boil beets in enough fresh water to cover, until tender.
• Allow beets to cool enough to handle, then remove skins (they should slip right off).
• If beets are small, leave whole, otherwise quarter or half as desired.
• Place beets in clean pint jars.
• Boil brine ingredients and pour over beets in pint jars to within 1/2 inch of rim.
• Wipe rims to remove any spills.
• Add lids and rings.
• Process 10 minutes in a hot water canner.
• If any jars do not seal when checked after 24 hours, put in refrigerator and use.
• You may also re-process these.

PICKLED BEETS

Steps:

• Wash beets, put in pot of water to cover and boil for about 20 minutes.
• Drain and cool in cold water, remove ends and peel (skin usually slips off), cut in quarters or more for larger beets.
• Bring remaining ingredients to a boil with 2 cups water, add beets and simmer 10 minutes, Remove cinnamon sticks.
• Pack in hot sterile jars, seal and process in a hot water bath for 30 minutes.