Pickled Beets
["1/2 c. sugar", "1 tsp. cinnamon", "1/2 tsp. cloves", "1/4 to 1/2 tsp. salt", "2/3 c. vinegar", "1/2 c. water or beet liquid", "4 c. beets, cooked and sliced or 2 (16 oz.) cans sliced beets, drained"]
["Combine first 4 ingredients well in saucepan; stir in vinegar and water.", "Bring to boil, stirring.", "Add beets.", "Return to boil; reduce heat.", "Cover; simmer 5 minutes.", "Cool.", "Chill liquid 8 hours before serving.", "Cover, store in liquid, chilled, up to one month. Drain before serving."]
["sugar", "cinnamon", "cloves", "salt", "vinegar", "water", "beets"]