SWEET & SOUR BEET SALAD

My husband loves, loves pickled beets. I paired them with a little citrus for an Eastery salad. It has such a great color combination!

—MICHELLE CLAIR SEATTLE, WA



PREP: 15 MIN. • COOK: 20 MIN. • MAKES: 8 SERVINGS


6 medium fresh beets (about 2 pounds)

1/2 cups water

1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil

3 tablespoons lemon juice

2 tablespoons cider vinegar

2 tablespoons honey

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon pepper

2 large ruby red grapefruit, peeled and sectioned

2 small red onions, halved and thinly sliced

1. Scrub beets, trimming tops to 1 in. Place beets on trivet of a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker. Add 1 1/2 cups water. Lock lid; make sure vent is closed. Select manual setting; adjust pressure to high and set time to 20 minutes.

2. When finished cooking, let pressure release naturally before opening; remove the beets, and cool completely before peeling, halving and thinly slicing them. Place in a serving bowl. Whisk together the next six ingredients. Pour over the beets; add grapefruit and onion. Toss gently to coat.