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Jellied beet borscht

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Ingredients:
3/4 lbsBeets
1 tbspBeef Bouillon Granules
1 1/2 cupWater
2 Envelopes Unflavored
Gelatin
2 tbspLemon Juice
2 tbspCider Vinegar
1 1/2 cupShredded Cabbage
1/3 cupChopped Cucumber
1/4 cupMinced Fresh Dill
2 tbspFinely Chopped Green Onions
1 tbspPrepared Horseradish
Procedures:
1Leave root & 1 inch of stem on beets.
2Scrub with vegetable brush.
3Place beets in a saucepan; cover with water & bring to a boil.
4Cover, reduce heat & simmer 35 to 40 min. or until tender.
5Drain, reserving 2 c. liquid.
6Rinse beets under cold water & drain again.
7Trim off beet roots & stems, & rub off skins; shred beets & set aside.
8Combine beef granules & water in a medium saucepan.
9Sprinkle gelatin over bouillon; let stand 1 min. cook over lowheat, stirrng constantly until gelatin dissolves.
10Stir in reserved liquid, lemon juice & vinegar.
11Chill 1 ?hours or until the consistency of unbeaten egg whites.
12Combine reserved beets, cabbage, cucumber, dill,green onions & horseradish in medium bowl.
13Stir in gelatin and spooninto a 6 cup mold coated with cooking spray.
14Chill until firm.