ruby sauced beets

5 Pinches
Gulf Breeze, FL
Updated on Jun 11, 2017

This is one of those recipes that always seemed to find it's way to the table at Holiday dinners.....probably because of the red color. All the kids would avoid it like crazy, but once they tried it.....thought it was delicious!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/3 cups cranberry juice cocktail
  • 3 cans sliced beets, drained (16 ounce cans)
  • 1/2 teaspoon orange rind, grated
  • - orange slices, to garnish

How To Make ruby sauced beets

  • Step 1
    Combine the sugar, cornstarch, and salt in a large saucepan; stir well.
  • Step 2
    Stir in the cranberry juice cocktail; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture is thickened and bubbly.
  • Step 3
    Gently stir in the beets and the orange rind. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer; uncovered, 10 minutes. Remove to a serving bowl. Garnish, if desired, with orange slices.

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Category: Vegetables
Keyword: #beets
Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: Southern
Method: Stove Top

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