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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (164g)

Recipe makes 4 servings

Calories 111
Calories from Fat 1 (1%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 0.2g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 233mg 9%
Potassium 365mg 10%
Total Carbohydrate 25.8g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.3g 9%
Sugars 21.6g
Protein 1.9g 3%

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Happy Beets

Recipe #40587 | 8 min | 5 min prep | add private note

By: Lee Lee
Sep 19, 2002

Actually my mother used this recipe (except for the vodka--my contribution). Pennsylvania women have used it for years (except for the vodka).

SERVES 4 (change servings and units)

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Directions

  1. 1
    Bring saved liquid to a boil.
  2. 2
    Add cornstarch, salt, vinegar, and sugar.
  3. 3
    Simmer until thickened and bubbles.
  4. 4
    Add sliced beets to sauce (add vodka at this time).
  5. 5
    Heat for three minutes.

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From: Borealis Beegirl

On Nov 3, 2007

Great recipe, gives it a sweet and sour taste. I used raw beets, sliced and boiled.

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  • From: Chef #200154

    On Mar 4, 2005

    quick. easy. and addictive! Made this recipe for dinner with my parents-in-law. I couldn't stop tasting the glaze - delicious. Didn't have the vodka, so I tried with a half ounce of Brandy - great flavor!

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