Grandma's Harvard Beets
Medium Dessert

Grandma's Harvard Beets

Total Time
1h 4m
18m prep · 46m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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This Harvard beets recipe came from my Grandma and makes for a sweet and tangy treat. I have tried other recipes, but none are as flavorful as hers.

Ingredients

  • 0.75 cups white sugar
  • 4 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 0.33 cups white vinegar
  • 0.33 cups water
  • 2 cans sliced beets , 15 ounce
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 0.25 teaspoons salt
  • 0.25 teaspoons pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Gather all ingredients.

  2. 2

    Combine sugar, cornstarch, vinegar, and water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, and cook for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add beets to the liquid, and simmer for 30 minutes over low heat. Stir in butter, salt, and pepper, and remove from the heat. Serve warm or chilled.

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