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Rick’s F@*#ing Russian-Style Beet Salad

Cooks' Note

You can use this as a condiment on sandwiches, or, if you’re serving it as a side salad, you could add 3/4 cup chopped walnuts, 3/4 cup Russian-style farmer’s cheese (similar to cheese curds), or 3/4 cup chopped prunes.

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