Ann's \"radcliffe\" beets

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
15ouncesCan beets -- sliced or diced
1Orange
½cupRed wine vinegar
1tablespoonButter or margarine
½tablespoonCornstarch
¼cupBrown sugar
cupReserved beet juice
pinchSalt and pepper

Directions

Pour off ⅓ cup beet juice from can and reserve. Heat beets in remainder of liquid until simmering. Drain. Meanwhile, wash orange and pare thin strips of peel from skin. Slice peel into lengthwise threads and set aside. Squeeze ⅓ cup orange juice and add to reserved beet juice. combine cornstarch, sugar, seasoning, vinegar, beet/orange juice and peel in medium saucepan. Bring to boil over medium heat, whisking constantly until thickened. Add drained beets and butter to pan and heat about 5 minutes. Serve immediately. From Ann Conway

Recipe By : Concord Hospital Admitting Cookbook, Concord NH