Underappreciated, that's beets. This humble root vegetable is readily available, versatile, and has a deliciously sweet and unique flavor. If you've heard how good for you they are or just want to ...

Beets are a very easy vegetable to love. Let's start with the color — magenta, pink striped, golden. Sweeter and more complex than carrots, their flavors are earthy and often hard to define. Sure, you ...

Chunks or frozen watermelon blitzed in a food processor make quick work of this summery dessert. While many roast or pickle beets, Caroline Barrett uses raw beets in a goat cheese-studded salad. This ...

From a culinary perspective, beets offer a two-one punch. Their bright pink color can brighten up the simplest of dishes, while their earthy sweetness complements myriad ingredients. However, their ...

Prepare the beets by peeling them, trimming the ends and slicing them on a mandolin set to 1/8 inch (3 millimeters). Zest and juice the orange into a large mixing bowl, add the honey and salt, and mix ...

Until fresh spring vegetables arrive, “we’re holding on to our favorite winter salads” and making no apologies, said the editors of TastingTable.com. This colorful escarole salad—from the chefs behind ...

What’s in season: Stroll your farmers market stands, and you’ll find varieties of beets that go far beyond the red supermarket staple. Shades of the root vegetable, which are typically in season from ...

How to choose good beets: Roots should be firm, skin smooth. Avoid beets that have spots, bruises or soft, wet areas, all of which indicate spoilage. Pick beets similar in size to ensure even cooking.

I keep making these red beets and have included them in test kitchen photos, thinking I made them for an article in the past. I didn’t. So here’s the recipe that has been my preferred way to cook ...

Whether raw or cooked, beets will add color and nutrition to your meals. From a culinary perspective, beets offer a two-one punch. Their bright pink color can brighten up the simplest of dishes, while ...