01 -
Slice the beets thinly into wedges or shred them into matchsticks.
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In a medium bowl, toss the beets with vinegar, sprinkle on salt, and grind in some pepper.
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Cover it well and pop it into the fridge for 6 to 12 hours to soak up the vinegar.
04 -
Sample a bite and tweak the salt or pepper if needed.
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When ready to eat, toss on some fresh herbs or arugula, pour a little olive oil, add a pinch of salt and pepper, and give it a good mix.