Recipe and source notes

Pickled Beets and Cucumbers

8 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 34 ounces Canned sliced beets, undrained
  • 2 teaspoons Whole pickling spices
  • 2/3 cup Sugar
  • 2/3 cup White vinegar
  • 1 lrg Cucumber, cut into 1/4-inch slices
  • 1 medium Onion, thinly sliced

Make it step by step

  1. 1. Drain beets and reserve 2/3 cup liquid.
  2. 2. Tie pickling spices in a piece of cheesecloth.
  3. 3. Combine beets, sliced cucumber, onion, reserved liquid, sugar, vinegar and cheesecloth bag in a deep, 2-quart, heat-resistant, non-metallic casserole.
  4. 4. Heat, covered, in Microwave Oven 12 minutes or until mixture boils. Stir occasionally.
  5. 5. Chill to marinate.
  6. 6. Remove pickling spices before serving.

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Recipe source

Adapted from Foodista by Sheri Wetherell, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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