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Heloise's Chinese Beets
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 3 Minutes
Ready In: 8 Minutes
Servings: 6
This recipe is one that I do not eat, but DH loves beets, so I make for him. From a Heloise column, if you love beets you'll probably love this recipe.
Ingredients:
1 (16 ounce) can sliced beets
1 cup sugar
1 cup vinegar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
24 whole cloves
3 tablespoons ketchup
3 tablespoons vegetable oil (optional)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 dash salt
Directions:
1. Drain all the liquid from the beets except 1 1/2 cups.
2. pour the 1 1/2 cups beet liquid into a medium saucepan.
3. Add all of the other ingredients except the sliced beets.
4. Mix well.
5. Add the beets.
6. Cook over medium heat for 3 minutes or until liquid thickens.
7. Allow to cool.
8. Refrigerate.
By RecipeOfHealth.com