Harvard Beets
["1/2 c. granulated sugar", "pinch of salt", "1 Tbsp. cornstarch", "1/4 c. vinegar", "1/4 c. water", "3 c. red beets", "2 tsp. butter"]
["Mix together dry ingredients.", "Add vinegar and water.", "Cook 5 minutes; add beets.", "Let stand 30 minutes before serving.", "Heat to boiling point and add butter."]
["sugar", "salt", "cornstarch", "vinegar", "water", "red beets", "butter"]