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Week of August 11, 2002
PICKLED BEETS

2 C sugar  1 T. cinnamon
2 C. vinegar 1 tsp. cloves
2 C. water 1 tsp. allspice
1 lemon, sliced thin  

     Simmer. Prepare beets for canning, use above mixture for liquid. Tastes best after minimum 6 weeks.
     Detailed directions: Trim off beet tops, leaving taproots and about 1 of stem to prevent bleeding. Wash beets and cook until tender. Skin beets. Combine sugar, vinegar, water, lemon, cinnamon, cloves and allspice. Boil vinegar solution with spices for 5 minutes. Slice or cut large beets with vegetable cutter. Simmer beets in pickling syrup for 15 minutes, then can.


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