pickled beets and eggs

Portland, OR
Updated on Jun 15, 2018

What a beautiful color the eggs turn.

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

Ingredients

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

How To Make pickled beets and eggs

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

Discover More

Method: Stove Top
Ingredient: Eggs
Culture: Dutch

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