Lift (Pickled Turnips) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    5 lb. medium size turnips
    3 to 4 fresh beets or 1 (No. 2) can
    white vinegar
    lukewarm water
    salt
    cherry hot pepper (optional)
Preparation
    Wash, peel and quarter turnips.
    Salt the turnips.
    Pack turnips and beets in a gallon jar.
    Add 4 tablespoons salt, 1 part vinegar to 1 part lukewarm water enough to cover.
    Add approximately 4 hot peppers, if desired.
    Seal jar as tight as possible.
    Let set 1 week on counter.
    Transfer into quart jars and refrigerate.

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