Grandma's Harvard Beets recipe

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Ingredients

¾ cup white sugar
4 teaspoons cornstarch
⅓ cup white vinegar
⅓ cup water
2 (15 ounce) cans sliced beets, drained
3 tablespoons butter
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon pepper

Nutrition Info

185.3 calories
carbohydrate: 33.7 g
cholesterol: 15.3 mg
fat: 5.9 g
fiber: 1.8 g
protein: 1 g
saturatedFat: 3.7 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 328.1 mg
sugar: 30.3 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. In a saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch, vinegar and water. Bring to a boil, and cook for 5 minute. Add the 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.

Recipe Yield

6 servings

Recipe Note

This is my Grandma's recipes for tangy, sweet Harvard Beets. I have tried other recipes, but none are as flavorful as hers.

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