Stuffed Fresh Beets
6 cooked, whole, fresh beets, 2" in dia.
1/4 C french dressing, oil and vinegar type
3/4 t dry mustard
2 t water
2 hard cooked eggs, diced
1 T pickle relish
3/4 t salt
1/8 t pepper
2 T mayonnaise
Peel and remove
centers from beets, leaving shells 1/2" thick. Marinate beet shells in french
dressing several hours or overnight. Combine dry mustard and water and let stand
10 min. Then add diced hard cooked eggs, diced beet centers, pickle relish,
salt, pepper and mayonnaise, mixing well. Remove beet shells from marinade.
Spoon egg mixture into shells. Serve on shredded head lettuce as salad. Makes 6
servings.