Beets and Stone Fruit with Feta Cream
Talk About A Spectacular Combination! Here’s a summer side dish that oughta perk up your tastebuds. I could easily eat this weekly during the summer months. Think about it. It’s earthy from the beets, both sweet and tart from the fruit, salty and a little funky from the feta cream, and oniony from the chives. […]
Beet Farro Salad with Yogurt Sauce and Cumin Oil
How About Giving Beets the Star Treatment? Taking a break from my Thanksgiving planning and preparations, I had a couple bunches of beets and decided to really go to town and make them the focus of the meal, rather than the side dish. Roasted beets don’t need much in order to be delicious. A little […]
Roasted Beets with Anchovy Dressing
Let’s Hear it For the Love of Beets! Beets, you either love them or you hate them, there doesn’t seem to be much middle ground on this subject. I always chuckle when I hear people say they taste like dirt because all I can think is that while I’m not aware of ever having actually […]
Beets and Apples with Horseradish Walnut Sauce
Need to Brighten Up a Meal? This Salad Delivers on All Fronts. Many times I will roast more beets than I need at the moment. It’s just as easy to roast a couple pounds as it is to roast only a few. I roast mine by placing scrubbed and trimmed beets on a large piece […]
Roasted Radicchio, Beet, and Blood Orange Salad
Quickly Broiled Radicchio Wedges are a Surprise Ingredient! I’ve been making a lot of winter salads lately. The apples and pears are so good now. But it’s the citrus I love most. No surprise there for my followers. And of course citrus and beets are a classic combination for a reason. The acid in oranges […]
Asparagus, Beet, and Blood Orange Salad with Burrata
It’s Even More Delicious Than it is Beautiful. As you can see, this is one gorgeous salad. It’s the kind of food I love the most. And this time of year, when asparagus is looking really good, I start eating it in all kinds of ways. As much as I love a quick roast at […]