This pickled egg recipe is one that my dad has made for years. They take 5 days to be ready to eat, but they are well worth the wait!
Ingredients
- 1 can red beets , 15 ounce
- 0.5 cups white vinegar
- 0.5 cups cold water
- 0.25 cups brown sugar
- 1 small cinnamon stick
- 4 whole cloves
- 0.5 teaspoons salt
- 6 hard-cooked eggs , peeled
Instructions
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1
Pour beet juice into a medium pot over medium heat. Stir in vinegar, cold water, brown sugar, cinnamon stick, cloves, and salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved, about 8 minutes.
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Place beets into liquid mixture and continue cooking until beets are heated through, about 2 minutes more.
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3
Place hard-cooked eggs in a container with a tight-fitting lid. Pour liquid and beets into the container with eggs. Store the container in the refrigerator for about 5 days before eating.
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