Red Beets Salad

6 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 5 pounds red beets
  • 1 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon sea salt
  • red onions if you are making shredded version

Directions

  1. 1
    When you are baying go for same size firm beets.
  2. 2
    Do not cut stems or roots, just wash well.
  3. 3
    Cook them for 40-60 min deepens on size, or until you can easily poke them with a fork.
  4. 4
    Drain and let beets cool so you can handle them easily.
  5. 5
    Cut off the roots and stems, skin supposes to slip easily.
  6. 6
    At this point, you can slice or shred beets.
  7. 7
    If it is slicing, go with 3-4 mm.
  8. 8
    If it is shredding, I use a mandolin, but any cheese grater will do, on 3 beets shred one red onion same size like a beet.
  9. 9
    Combine the vinegar, salt, sugar and water. Divide vinegar between slice and shredded beets.
  10. 10
    Let sit for 1 hour, taste and adjust seasoning.
  11. 11
    It gets better next day, you can kip in the frig for weeks.

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