Homemade Pickled Beets

Beautifully colored and not overly spicy. This is how my mom always made her pickled beets, and I continue the tradition.

Ingredients:

• 8 medium fresh beets
• 1 cup vinegar
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1-1/2 teaspoons whole cloves
• 1-1/2 teaspoons whole allspice
• 1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions:

continued on next page