Doreen's Pickled Beets
- Ready In:
- 1hr 15mins
- Ingredients:
- 6
- Yields:
-
2 litres
ingredients
directions
- Rinse beets and bring to a boil in a large pot. Boil until fork tender usually about 1 hour for large size beets. Drain into sink and cover with cold water. Skins will easily peel off.
- Cut of top and bottom ends and cut into bite size chunks or slices whichever you prefer.
- Add vinegar, water, sugar and salt to a pot and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer and add the allspice.
- Pack beets into sterilized jars leaving 1/2 inch headspace.
- Fill with brine,leaving 1/4 inch headspace.
- Remove any air with a wooden skewer by poking it to the bottom of the jar on each side.
- Top up with brine.
- Wipe top of jar and threads and place on seal then ring tightening only finger tight.
- Place in a 250 degree oven for 10 minutes.
- Remove to counter and leave until lids pop to seal.
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