Moms Pickled Red Beets Recipes

QUICK PICKLED BEETS

Steps:

• Slice the beets into evenly sized pieces.
• Place the beets and fresh herbs in a large, sealable jar. Next, place all the marinade ingredients in a measuring cup or bowl and stir until the salt and sugar dissolve.
• Pour the marinade over the sliced beets, making sure the beets are completely submerged in the marinade. Allow beets to pickle for at least 24 hours in the fridge (they should stay fresh for up to 2 weeks).
• Enjoy in salads, soups, and on appetizer boards!

PICKLED BEETS

Steps:

• Place beets in a large stockpot with water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook until tender, about 15 minutes depending on the size of the beets. If beets are large, cut them into quarters. Drain, reserving 2 cups of the beet water, cool and peel.
• Sterilize jars and lids by immersing in boiling water for at least 10 minutes. Fill each jar with beets and add several whole cloves to each jar.
• In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, beet water, vinegar, and pickling salt. Bring to a rapid boil. Pour the hot brine over the beets in the jars, and seal lids.
• Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then carefully lower the jars into the pot using a holder. Leave a 2 inch space between the jars. Pour in more boiling water if necessary until the water level is at least 1 inch above the tops of the jars. Bring the water to a full boil, cover the pot, and process for 10 minutes.

PICKLED BEETS

Steps:

• Scrub beets and trim tops to 1 in. Place in a Dutch oven; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 25-30 minutes or until tender. Remove from water; cool. Peel beets and slice; place in a bowl and set aside. , In a small saucepan, combine vinegar, sugar, cloves, allspice and salt. Bring to a boil; boil 5 minutes. Pour over beets. Refrigerate at least 1 hour. Drain before serving.

PICKLED RED BEET EGGS

Steps:

• Drain liquid from the beets into saucepan. Place beets, onions, and eggs into a large bowl or pitcher.
• Pour sugar and vinegar into the saucepan with the beet liquid and bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce the heat to low, and let the mixture simmer 15 minutes.
• Pour the beet juice mixture over the beets, eggs, and onions. Seal the bowl or pitcher and refrigerate. Refrigerate for at least one to 3 days; the longer they are allowed to sit the better they will taste.

MOM'S PICKLED BEETS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the first 6 ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat; add beets. Let stand at room temperature for 1 hour. Transfer to a large bowl., Cover and chill 6 hours or overnight. Garnish with green onions if desired.

MOM'S PICKLED RED BEETS

Steps:

• Clean & cook beets JUST until tender... 1 or 2 batches at a time. (Remember to double ingredients if doubling.) Don't overcook beets. Place cold water over them & let cool for a bit. Slip skins & cut into size desired.
• Place into pan with sugar, vinegar, water, salt, & spices. Simmer for 15 minutes.
• Put into cans, add juice, and remove all air bubbles by sliding butter knife down sides of jars. Put on lids & close very tight to seal.

MOMS PICKLED BEETS

Steps:

• IMPORTANT! Leave the root and a couple of inches on the top of the beet until they are cooked. This will keep the color in them.
• Boil 4 quarts beets until tender. Remove skins, tops & roots.
• Combine above ingredients bring to a boil, boil 5 minutes. Add beets, let come to a full boil then pack into hot sterilized jars.
• If you want you can put spices into cheese cloth and toss when you are ready to pack into jars. I don't mind the spices in the jars, so I leave them in, I cut the cinnamon stick into fourths I think the flavor gets a little stronger.

PICKLED RED BEETS

Steps:

• scrub beets and remove tops.
• Cook beets until tender.
• Drain and reserve beet juice.
• Remove skins and cut beets into chunks.
• Combine vinegar, juice, sugar,& spices.
• Bring to a boil. Remove spices. Add beet chunks and boil again. Pour into hot sterilized jars and seal.