Beet Pickles
["2 c. sugar", "1 tsp. cinnamon or 1 Tbsp. sticks (4 sticks)", "1 tsp. cloves or 1 Tbsp. whole cloves", "1/2 tsp. allspice or 1 Tbsp. whole", "2 c. vinegar", "1 c. water", "1 lemon, sliced thin"]
["Cook until lemon is tender.", "Cook and skin beets and cut into pieces.", "Put in syrup and heat until boiling.", "Put into hot jars. Makes beets very shiny."]
["sugar", "cinnamon", "whole cloves", "allspice", "vinegar", "water", "lemon"]