irrelevant , given the context . <| sep |> One sided refs <| sep |> You ' ve had this mic for 4 years and you only tweak one basic setting ? Feelsbadman <| sep |> If and when people make actual comments that are against the rules , we ' ll deal with it then . There ' s really no basis for punishing people before they break rules . <| sep |> Am I an idiot for reading that backwards thinking it was a joke spell ? <| sep |> With all the versions easily found online , there was one I know said to let them sit in the fridge for a week before using . That sounded like a good idea , but my brothers , brothers in law , and a case of beer , we ate a few , deviled a few and they were gone . The last few that did sit the longest did have a deeper penetration of color . I plan on making another larger batch very soon buy eggs and wait a week or two to boil them so they peel easy and hope to let them sit in the juice another week until Christmas when the family gathers again . I would be most interested in hearing about using fresh beets , proper ratio of water , vinegar , etc . I ' ll search online and update here if I find anything about fresh beets . I ' d appreciate the same if you find something first .