Homemade pickled beets are a far cry from the syrupy, often overly sweet canned variety you might find at the store, and are an easy way to add scores of flavor and color to your meals or enjoy as a ...

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My go-to meal when there’s “nothing in the fridge” is a chunk of cheese, gherkins, a soft-boiled egg, toast and this fantastic sweet and tangy pickled beetroot. It's lovely on a cheeseboard and in ...

Pickled beetroot is a very tasty addition to your meal, and a great way to use up all those wilting beets. Cook the beetroot in boiling water, then peel and slice or dice and pack into sterilised jars ...

Beets, beets, they're good for your heart. The more you eat... No, wait, there's no catchy rhyme for beets. But there should be. Beets deserve a jingle. We love them, and will take them any way they ...

Pickled beets are beets that have gone through a pickling or fermentation process. Pickled foods are preserved in an acidic solution, then sealed in a sterile jar or can so they won’t spoil. Beets are ...

Pickled beets spiced with cinnamon, bay leaves, allspice and cloves are the perfect cocktail snack. Preheat the oven to 375°. Put the beets in a large baking dish. Add 1 cup of water and a generous ...

In his seminal novel "Jitterbug Perfume," legendary American author and environmentalist Tom Robbins wrote, "The beet is the most intense of vegetables ... You can't squeeze blood out of a turnip ...