Viennese Beet Preserves

Per serving

1195.9kcal
15.3гProteins
24.6гFats
244.1гCarbs

This would be delicious with lamb or pork, also with curry, rice, or noodles. Use your imagination! I don't remember where I got this, I like to collect unusual recipies.

Ingredients

  • beets, leaves trimmed to 2 inches2 lbs
  • sugar, to taste (1 1/2 lbs. (or more)3 cups
  • ground ginger1 tablespoon
  • small lemons, very finely chopped (not skin or pith)3
  • grated lemon zest (outside skin only, no white pith)2 teaspoons
  • finely chopped almonds1 cup

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Cook whole beets in boiling water until tender, about 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Let cool, peel and dice.

  3. 3

    Combine diced beets, sugar and ginger in medium saucepan and cook over medium-low heat 30 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add chopped lemon and continue cooking until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking, about 30 minutes.

  5. 5

    Stir in almonds.

  6. 6

    Transfer to jars with tight-fitting lids and seal.

  7. 7

    Store in cool dark place. To be safe process in boiling water for 10 minutes.

Source: food.com
Original recipe

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