Pickled Beets

This is from the better homes and gardens recipe book

1/3 cup vinegar
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
2 cups sliced, cooked, peeled fresh beets or (16 oz can sliced beets, drained)

In a medium saucepan combine vinegar, sugar, water, cinnamon, salt, and cloves.  Bring to boiling, stirring occasionally.  Stir in drained beets.  Return to boiling; reduce heat.  Cover and simmer for 5 minutes.  Cool for 30  minutes.  Chill beets in liquid at least 8 hours before serving.  Cover and store in liquid in the refrigerator up to 1 month.  Drain before serving.

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