Tangy Pickled Beets Onions Recipes

Steps:

• Cut off all but 2-inches of the beet tops, leave the root ends attached.
• Peel and slice the onions into 1/4-slices. Heat enough water to cover beets to boiling.
• Add beets and 2 t vinegar for each quart of water used. Cover and heat to boiling. Cook until beets are tender, 35 to 45 minutes; drain.
• Run cold water over beets, slip off skins and remove the root ends. Cut beets into 1/4-inch slices.
• Heat remaining ingredients to boiling in a 6-quart Dutch oven, reduce heat.
• Simmer, uncovered 10 minutes, stir in beets.
• Pack beets and onions in hot jars, leaving 1/2-inch headspace. Heat syrup to boiling. Pour over beets and onions, leaving about 1/2-inch headspace; seal.
• Process 30 minutes in boiling water bath. Makes about 8 Pints.
• NOTE: 7 cans (16 ounces each) sliced beets, drained, can be substituted for the beets in the above recipe.

Steps:

• Drain beets saving liquid.
• Add water to beet liquid to measure one cup.
• In a saucepan combine beet liquid, sugar, vinegar and cinnamon stick.
• Heat to boiling.
• Pour over beets.
• Cover and refrigerate at least twelve (12) hours.

Steps:

• Scrub beets and trim tops to 1 in. Place in a Dutch oven and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until tender, 25-35 minutes. Remove from water; cool. Peel beets and cut into fourths., Place beets in a Dutch oven. Add sugar, water and vinegar. Place spices on a double thickness of cheesecloth; bring up corners of cloth and tie with string to form a bag. Add to beet mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 10 minutes. Discard spice bag., Carefully pack beets into 4 hot 1-pint jars to within 1/2 in. of the top. Carefully ladle hot liquid over beets, leaving 1/2-in. headspace. Remove air bubbles and adjust headspace, if necessary, by adding hot mixture. Wipe rims. Center lids on jars; screw on bands until fingertip tight. , Place jars into canner with simmering water, ensuring that they are completely covered with water. Bring to a boil; process for 35 minutes. Remove jars and cool.

Steps:

• *Beets should be no larger than 1 and 1/2 inches in diameter.
• Wash and drain beets, makin sure to leave 2 inches of stems and the tap root.
• Put Beets in a large nonreactive saucepan.
• Cover with boiling water and cook until tender-about 12 minutes-ish.
• Drain well.
• Remove peel and trim ends.
• Comvine the remaining ingredients in another large nonreactive saucepot.
• Bring to a full boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring a few times.
• Add beets and cook until they are heated through.
• Remove cinnamon sticks and pieces.
• Pack hot beets into hot sterile jars, leaving 1/4 inch headspace.
• Ladle hot liquid over beet, again leaving 1/4 inch headspace.
• Remove air bubbles.
• Wipe rims and adjust two piece caps.
• Process in a boiling water bath canner for 30 minutes.