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Beets

Beet Slaw with Blueberry Vinaigrette

April 23, 2016 by pab-admin

Cookbook: A Life in Balance by Meg Wolff Ingredients: Blueberry Vinaigrette: 1-2 tsp olive oil, sauteing 1-2 shallots, peeled and finely chopped 2 Tbl olive oil 2 Tbl blueberry vinegar 2 Tbl apple cider vinegar juice from 1 lemon 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper to taste Slaw: 1/2 cup shredded carrots 1 cup shredded … [Read more…]

Posted in: Side dish Tagged: Beets, Cabbage, Carrots

Roasted Beets and Greens

April 23, 2016 by pab-admin

This is a very simple recipe but most people don’t think to put the whole plant together in one dish.  Served this way they have great texture and flavor.  The cook time is long but if you plan ahead it’s well worth it,  Beets are a superfood!  Cookbook: Plant Pure Nation by Kim Campbell Ingredients: … [Read more…]

Posted in: Side dish Tagged: Beets, Onions, Spinach

Hot Beet and Potato Borscht

April 23, 2016 by pab-admin

Though beet borscht is generally cold, the addition of potatoes creates a more robust version for fall or winter.  Cookbook: Vegan Soups and Hearty Stews for All Seasons by Nava Atlas. Ingredients: 1 1/2 Tbl olive oil 2 large onions, chopped 3 medium potatoes, peeled and grated 4 medium beets, peeled and grated 1 large … [Read more…]

Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: Beets, Carrots, Onions, Potatoes

Sweet Red Salad with Beets and Strawberries

April 23, 2016 by pab-admin

Colorful and nutritious, this vibrant red salad can be made roasted or canned beets, or even raw grated beets if you prefer.  Cookbook:  Everything Vegan by Jolinda Hackett Ingredients: 3-4 small beets peeled and chopped water for boiling Spinach or other green lettuce 1 cup strawberries, sliced 1/2 cup pecans, chopped 1/4 cup olive oil 2 … [Read more…]

Posted in: Salads Tagged: Beets, Pecans, Spinach, Strawberries

Roasted Beets N Sweets

March 5, 2016 by pab-admin

Beets baked with sweet potatoes and onion make for a colorful, delicious fall  or winter side dish.  Recipe by Drumnwrite from All recipes  This is also great on salad greens.  Ingredients: 8 medium beets, peeled and cut into chunks 3 medium sweet potatoes, cut into chunks 1 large sweet onion, chopped 2 1/2 tsp olive … [Read more…]

Posted in: Side dish Tagged: Beets, Onions, Sweet potatoes
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