PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH RED BEET EGGS

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These are a childhood favorite. This recipe is very popular among the Pennsylvania Dutch. Great for picnics, snacks or even for lunch.

Provided by luv2makesoup

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 9 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 dozen eggs
2 (15 ounce) cans beets, with juice
1 onion
1 cup cider vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Hard Boil Eggs.
  • Slice onion thinly.
  • In a sauce pan combine beets (with juice), onion sugar, water and salt.
  • Add vinegar here?.
  • Bring to boil and simmer 10 minutes.
  • After eggs are cooled, shell them and place in a large jar.
  • Cool beet mixture a bit and add to jar. (You don't want it boiling when you add it because you may crack your jar).
  • Put in refrigerator for at least 24 hours. The longer the eggs are in the juice, the better they'll taste. Best taste after about 3 days.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183.6, Fat 8.6, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 327.4, Sodium 329.3, Carbohydrate 12.9, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 9.9, Protein 12.8

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