Pennsylvania-Dutch Pickled Beets and Eggs



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Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
30 mins

Additional Time:
2 days

Total Time:
2 days 45 mins

Servings:
8


Ingredients

  • 8largeeggs
  • 2(15-ounce) canswhole pickled beets, juice reserved
  • 1smallonion, chopped
  • 1cupwhite sugar
  • ¾cupcider vinegar
  • 12whole cloves
  • 2bay leaves
  • ½teaspoonsalt
  • 1pinchground black pepper

  • Directions

    Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil, remove from heat, and let eggs stand in hot water for 15 minutes. Remove eggs from hot water, cool under cold running water, and peel.

    Place eggs, beets, and onion in a non-reactive glass or plastic container. Set aside.

    Combine sugar, 1 cup reserved beet juice, vinegar, cloves, bay leaves, salt, and pepper in a medium-size, non-reactive saucepan. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 5 minutes.

    Pour hot liquid over eggs, beets, and onion. Cover and refrigerate 48 hours before using.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    252 Calories
    5g Fat
    45g Carbs
    7g Protein

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