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Swedish Pickled Beets

A Scandinavian table is seldom without them.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes about 2 cups

Ingredients

1

/2 cup cider or white vinegar

1

/2 cup water

1

/4 cup sugar

1

teaspoon salt

1

/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

2

cups (approximately) thinly sliced, cooked and peeled beets

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Preparation

  1. Combine first five ingredients. Bring to a boil; cool. Place beets in a deep bowl and pour dressing over them. Let stand at least 12 hours before serving. Serve with fried fish, hot and cold meats or on a smörgasbord.