Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 219, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 September 1910 — Sweet Beets. [ARTICLE]

Sweet Beets.

Cook beets until tender. Skin and slice as for table use. Put In a kettle over the fire one gallon of vinegar, four cups of granulated sugar, onehalf cup of whole mustard seed, two tablespoonfuls of whole cloves, two cents’ worth of cinnamon sticks, broken small, one tablespoonful ol black pepper and two teaspoonfuls of salt. Bring all to a boll, put In the sliced beets, having the vinegar cover them. Boil for five minutes, pack Hie scalding-hot beets in Jars, flB these with the boiling vinegar and seal.