A Blush of Baked Beets

A country inn recipe for A Blush of Baked Beets.

OtherOtherEasy90 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 2 lbs. beets
  • 3 tbsp. butter
  • 2 tsp. raspberry vinegar
  • grated zest of 1 orange
  • 1 tsp. caraway seeds
  • salt and fresh ground pepper to taste
  • chives to garnish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350F.

  2. 2

    Trim beets, rinse, do not peel. Place beets in baking dish.

  3. 3

    Fill pan with 1/4 inch water, cover with aluminium foil. Bake 1 hour.

  4. 4

    Remove foil. Bake 30 minutes.

  5. 5

    Peel beets and slice into 1/4 inch thick rounds. Set aside.

  6. 6

    Melt butter in skillet over low heat.

  7. 7

    Add beets. Sprinkle with vinegar, orange zest, caraway seeds, salt and pepper.

  8. 8

    Cook, tossing gently, 3 to 4 minutes.

  9. 9

    To serve, sprinkle with chives.

Tags

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