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Traditional Harvard Beets

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Ingredients

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  • 11/2 cups white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons and 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 2/3 cup white vinegar
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 4 (15 ounce) cans sliced beets, drained
  • 1/4 cup and 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch, vinegar and water. Bring to a boil, and cook for 5 minutes.
  2. Add the beets to the liquid, and simmer for 30 minutes over low heat.
  3. Stir in butter, salt and pepper and remove from the heat. Serve warm or chilled.