How to Make Harvard Beets - A Step-by-Step Guide

Harvard Beets is a classic and timeless side dish that is perfect for any occasion. This dish combines the earthy sweetness of beets with the tangy, slightly sweet flavor of vinegar and sugar, creating a delicious and colorful dish that is sure to impress. Whether you’re looking for a tasty new side dish to add to your holiday spread or just want to change up your usual dinner routine, this recipe is a great option.

Originally popularized in the 19th century, Harvard Beets have stood ...

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Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) can beets
  • ½ cup white vinegar
  • ¾ cup white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • salt to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 15 mins
  • Servings: 3
  • Yield: 3 servings

  • Drain the beet liquid into a medium saucepan. To the liquid add vinegar, sugar, cornstarch and salt. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium; stir in beets and cook until heated through.
  • Nutrition

    207 cal.

    • Sodium: 14mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 53g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 51g
    • Protein: 0g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 2mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 16mg