pickled beets and eggs

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Lynn Clay
Portland, OR

What a beautiful color the eggs turn.

(1 rating)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For pickled beets and eggs

  • 2
    16 ounce cans tiny whole beets, drained with juices reserved
  • 1 sm
    onion, halved and thinly sliced into half-moons
  • 8
    hard boiled eggs, peeled
  • 1 c
    beet juice
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 3/4 c
    apple cider vinegar
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 2
    bay leaves
  • 8
    whole cloves
  • 4
    whole allspice

How To Make pickled beets and eggs

  • 1
    Place beets, onion, and peeled eggs in a glass or plastic container. Set aside.
  • 2
    In a medium-size saucepan, combine sugar, beet juice, vinegar, salt, pepper, bay leaves, cloves, and allspice.
  • 3
    Bring to a boil, lower heat, and simmer 5 minutes.
  • 4
    Immediately pour simmering liquid and spices over beets and eggs.
  • 5
    Cool to room temperature, cover, and refrigerate 48 hours before using.
  • 6
    Eggs should be good for a week in the refrigerator

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