How To Prepare Garden Beetroot
How to cook beetroot.
How to prepare garden beetroot. Combine vinegar salt beet water sugar cinnamon and spices. Wash the beetroot under cold running water and gently rub the skin with paper towel to remove dirt. For sautéed beets slice or dice beets and sauté in a pan with oil until beets are tender.
How to prepare beetroot place beetroot on a chopping board. In order to steam beets cut them into 1 2 inch pieces and place them in a steamer basket with 2 inches of boiling water and cover. Combine lemon juice vinegar onions salt and pepper in a large bowl.
For the pickling vinegar put the sugar vinegar salt mustard seeds coriander seeds black peppercorns and chilli flakes into a pan. Toss and adjust with more salt and pepper if necessary. Beetroot can be roasted whole or chopped into quarters or chunks.
Then using a gentle pressure from your thumb simply slide the skin off and discard. To roast a whole beetroot coat with olive oil wrap in foil and place in the oven. Boil your beets to boil beetroot add whole beets to boiling water and cook for about 45 minutes depending on their size.
Add carrots beets and parsley. Open the foil and allow the beetroot to cool until you can touch it. Bake at 350ºf 180ºc for 45 minutes.
This stops the beetroot from losing its colour. A skewer should slide through the thickest part easily to indicate it is cooked. Chioggia beetroot is an italian heirloom variety they are actually striped but on the inside not the outside.