These delicious recipes are just the beginning of the wonderful things you can do with the planet’s most exuberantly hued root. Few foods are as instantly festive as the earthy-sweet, richly hued beet ...

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*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Yield: 5 pints 7 to 9 medium beets, red or golden, cleaned, skins intact, with 1 1/2 inches of stem and entire root attached (see ...

The great thing about beets is they're available all year long, and while they are quite versatile, pickling them is the most popular way to cook this colorful veggie. It's no wonder! The flavors in ...

I had about 4 pounds of beets and that made 5 pints of marinated beets. The beets (bulbs only) are boiled in lightly salted water until tender when pierced with an ice pick. Exact time for boiling ...

I said goodbye to my little flock of chickens this week. It was a good urban chicken run, but I decided it might be time for the children to get a dog, and the combo seems dicey. In honor of my girls, ...

This week on #CURESummerSnacktime, we’ve got a recipe for Middle Eastern Yogurt Dip with Beets: a healthy, quick and easy snack that would be great to serve with baked pitas or vegetables! If you’re ...