Plate of leftover salads: beet and tomatoes, corn salad. Preparation time: 5 minutes Shopping: none We never tire of having a container of our beet salad in the refrigerator. Fresh beets from the garden, tomatoes and red onion seasoned with extra-virgin olive oil and red wine vinegar is big on flavor and utterly refreshing, especially […]
Fried eggs with sauteed beet greens. Preparation time: 15 minutes Shopping: none I can hardly think of a vegetable easier or more delectable then freshly harvested beet greens. I’d been eyeing one particular Franken-beet in our garden. It was unexpectedly huge, some kind of mutant, with greens towering over the rest of its mates. I […]
A friend came over to talk about teaching food to kids and just to make an impression on the virtues of root vegetables I went out to the garden to see if I couldn’t find a beet ready to harvest. Well, the beets are farther along than I thought. I pulled up a beauty–big and […]
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