RUSSIAN CABBAGE AND BEET SALAD

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This salad is irresistible - colorful and delicious! You must keep it under a press overnight (or for 24 hours) and then in the fridge for best results. It tastes much better if you keep it in the fridge for a couple of days before eating.

Provided by LenaM

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Beet Salad Recipes

Time 8h15m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 pounds shredded cabbage
2 carrots, peeled and grated
1 beet, peeled and grated
1 clove garlic, minced
4 cups water
½ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 cup white vinegar
½ cup vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Combine cabbage, carrots, beet, and garlic in a large glass bowl.
  • Stir together water, sugar, salt, and pepper in a large saucepan over medium heat and bring to a boil. Stir in vinegar and oil and heat for 30 seconds, but do not boil anymore.
  • Pour hot brine over vegetables and stir to combine. Place a plate on top of the vegetables and weigh down with a bowl of water or a full can of beans. Press at room temperature, 8 hours to overnight.
  • Transfer salad into 8 pint-size jars, seal, and store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119.4 calories, Carbohydrate 14.3 g, Fat 7 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 904.5 mg, Sugar 10.7 g

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I'm not a huge fan of cabbage, but this salad was surprisingly delicious. The beets and dressing really balanced out the cabbage flavor.


Dwayne Dlamini
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This salad is so good, I could eat it every day.


Md.Alamin Sarkar
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect side dish for any occasion.


Unicorn Splash
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. I often make it the night before and it's even better the next day.


Abe Leon
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I love the simplicity of this salad. It's just a few ingredients, but they come together to create a delicious and satisfying dish.


aqib zaman
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. It's a great way to use up leftover cabbage and beets.


Shan Clarke
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I've never had Russian cabbage and beet salad before, but I'm so glad I tried this recipe. It's now one of my favorite salads.


Leticia Arhin
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's packed with nutrients and flavor.


Md Sajim
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I'm not a big fan of beets, but I loved this salad. The beets were roasted perfectly and had a wonderful flavor.


Mathew Cherotich
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of sweet and tangy.


Sama Khan
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I love how versatile this salad is. I've added different vegetables and dressings, and it always turns out great. It's a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Christopher Lackie
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This is my go-to salad for potlucks and picnics. It's always a hit and everyone asks for the recipe.


Elana Philander
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I've made this salad a few times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious.


paula ito
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This salad was a hit at my last party! I loved the unique combination of flavors and textures. The beets added a nice sweetness and earthiness, while the cabbage and carrots provided a crunchy contrast.