Tag: beets

recipes, soup

Chilled Borscht

Ingredients: 6 small to medium sized beets, peeled 1/2 large onion, chopped 2 cups water 2 cups chicken stock 2 tablespoons sugar 1 tablespoons salt 1/2 tablespoon celery seed 1/2 teaspoon pepper 1 egg juice of 1 lemon to serve: sour cream chopped cucumber Directions: In a large pot, bring the beets, onions, salt, celery […]

grilling, recipes

Beef, Beet & Potato Kabobs

Ingredients:1 lb cubed beef1 lb beets, cubed*1 1/4 lb very small red potatoesonion quarters for the marinade:1/3 cup roughly chopped fresh tarragon3 tablespoons tarragon vinegar3 tablespoons olive oil3 bunches French shallots, slicedsaltpepper Directions:At least 1 hour (and up to 6) before serving, place the marinade ingredients in a resealable bag with the beef cubes and […]

recipes

Roasted Beet Mashed Potatoes

Ingredients: 3 large, cubed roasted beets 2 lb red skin potatoes 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 1/4 cup sour cream pepper Directions: Boil the potatoes in salted water. Drain the potatoes, add the pepper, beets, vinegar and sour cream. Mash until desired texture is reached. Serve hot. Refrigerate any leftovers. Yield: 2-4 servings My thoughts: I’ve […]

recipes, risotto

Roasted Beet Risotto

Ingredients:12 oz beets5 cups chicken stock*2 onions, quartered1 small onion, finely chopped2 tablespoons olive oil2 cups Arborio rice1 oz Parmesan, grated2 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemaryolive oilsaltpepperchèvre Preheat oven to 400. Place onions and beets (quarter the beets if they are large)in a oven safe pan. Add the olive oil, toss with salt and pepper. Roast […]

recipes, vegan

Quick Pickled Onions & Beets

Ingredients: 2-3 beets, peeled and cubed 4-6 medium to large onions, sliced 32 black peppercorns red wine vinegar white vinegar 4 pint jars Directions: Place 8 peppercorns in each jar. Fill the jar with sliced onions, leaving about 1/2 inch on the top. Add about 4-5 cubes of beets. Over a sink or a bowl, […]