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Ingredients

  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1 Tbsp. whole allspice
  • 1 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 2 sticks cinnamon
  • 3 1/2 c. vinegar
  • 1 1/2 c. water
  • 3 qt. peeled, cooked beets

Method

  • To cook beets, wash and drain.
  • Leave 2 inches of stems and the top roots.
  • Cover with boiling water and cook until tender. Combine all ingredients except beets; simmer 15 minutes.
  • Pack beets into hot jars, leaving 1/2-inch headspace.
  • Remove cinnamon. Bring liquid to boil.
  • Pour boiling hot over beets, leaving 1/2-inch headspace.
  • Adjust caps.
  • Process pints and quarts 30 minutes in boiling water bath, about 6 pints.