Pickled beets

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Enjoy the vibrant, earthy sweetness of pickled beets, a delightful addition to salads, sandwiches, and charcuterie boards. Properly stored, these tangy gems maintain their delicious flavor and vibrant color for extended periods, minimizing food waste and maximizing culinary enjoyment.
Storage Time
Unopened jars can last for 1-2 years in a cool, dark pantry. Once opened, pickled beets will remain fresh in the refrigerator for 3-4 weeks.
Temperature
Store unopened jars in a cool, dark pantry (ideally 10-15°C). Refrigerate opened jars at 0–4°C.
Signs of Spoilage
- Foul or yeasty odor emanating from the jar.
- Presence of mold on the surface of the beets or brine.
- Cloudy or slimy brine, indicating bacterial growth.