Canned Spiced Pickled Beets
This recipe for canned spiced pickled beets with cinnamon and clove yields 6 quarts. Don't throw away the juice; use it to make pickled beet eggs.
Instructions
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{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Combine white vinegar, sugar, water, cinnamon, salt, and cloves in a large pot; bring to a boil and stir until sugar has dissolved. Stir in beets and simmer until tender, 15 to 20 minutes.'}
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{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Meanwhile, inspect six 1-quart jars for cracks and rings for rust, discarding any defective ones. Immerse in simmering water until beets are ready. Wash new, unused lids and rings in warm soapy water.'}
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{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Pack sliced beets into hot, sterilized jars, using a slotted spoon, then pour in beet liquid filling to within ΒΌ inch of tops. Run a clean knife or thin spatula around insides of jars to remove any air bubbles. Wipe rims with a moist paper towel to remove any residue. Top with lids and screw rings on tightly.'}
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{'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with water. Bring to a boil and lower jars 2 inches apart into the boiling water using a holder. Pour in more boiling water to cover jars by at least 1 inch. Bring to a rolling boil, cover, and process for 30 minutes.'}
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{'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Remove jars from the stockpot and place onto a cloth-covered or wood surface, several inches apart, until cool. Press centers of lids with a finger to ensure lids do not move up or down. Remove rings for storage and store in a cool, dark area.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (18 servings total)