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=== Beetroot recipes=== | |||
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Spinach beet leaves are eaten as a pot herb. Young leaves of the garden beet are sometimes used similarly. The midribs of [[Swiss chard]] are eaten boiled while the whole leaf blades are eaten as [[spinach]] beet. | Spinach beet leaves are eaten as a pot herb. Young leaves of the garden beet are sometimes used similarly. The midribs of [[Swiss chard]] are eaten boiled while the whole leaf blades are eaten as [[spinach]] beet. | ||
The leaves and stems of young plants are steamed briefly and eaten as a vegetable; older leaves and stems are stir | The leaves and stems of young plants are steamed briefly and eaten as a vegetable; older leaves and stems are stir fried and have a flavour resembling [[taro leaves]]. | ||
The usually deep-red roots of garden beet are eaten boiled either as a cooked [[vegetable]], or cold as a salad after cooking and adding [[oil]] and [[vinegar]]. A large proportion of the commercial production is processed into boiled and [[sterilised]] beets or into [[pickles]]. In Eastern Europe beet soup, such as cold [[borscht]], is a popular dish. Yellow | The usually deep-red roots of garden beet are eaten boiled either as a cooked [[vegetable]], or cold as a salad after cooking and adding [[oil]] and [[vinegar]]. A large proportion of the commercial production is processed into boiled and [[sterilised]] beets or into [[pickles]]. In Eastern Europe beet soup, such as cold [[borscht]], is a popular dish. Yellow coloured garden beets are grown on a very small scale for home consumption. | ||
Beetroot can be peeled, [[steamed]], and then eaten warm with [[butter]] as a delicacy; cooked, pickled, and then eaten cold as a condiment; or peeled, shredded raw, and then eaten as a [[salad]]. It is also common in Australia and New Zealand for pickled beetroot to be consumed on a [[burger]]. | Beetroot can be peeled, [[steamed]], and then eaten warm with [[butter]] as a delicacy; cooked, pickled, and then eaten cold as a condiment; or peeled, shredded raw, and then eaten as a [[salad]]. It is also common in Australia and New Zealand for pickled beetroot to be consumed on a [[burger]]. | ||
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== How much does one cup of beetroot weigh? == | == How much does one cup of beetroot weigh? == | ||
''Estimated [[Generic_conversion_table#Volume|US cup]] to weight equivalents:'' | ''Estimated [[Generic_conversion_table#Volume|US cup]] to weight equivalents:'' | ||
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|Raw Beetroot (sliced or diced)||1 Cup||150 g||> 5 oz | |||
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|Cooked Beetroot (sliced or diced)||1 Cup||200 g||7 oz | |||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Sugar beet]] | * [[Sugar beet]] | ||
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