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Dear Heloise: I've seen a pickled beets recipe in your column, but have never saved it. Now my family has found that they really like pickled beets, so I'd like to can some. Could you please repeat ...

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The great thing about beets is they're available all year long, and while they are quite versatile, pickling them is the most popular way to cook this colorful veggie. It's no wonder! The flavors in ...

Who would think that beets would be our new favorite vegetable? My husband and I cannot get enough of the pickled beets at Bona Fide Deluxe. They’re served with a pink peppercorn ranch dressing.

4 medium beets, peeled and cut into ¾-inch cubes Instructions: Boil the beets in a saucepan until tender, 8-10 minutes. Drain and reserve beets. Bring vinegar, sugar and spices to a simmer in a ...

“I am interested in the idea that there are no boundaries to food,” Hearn says. At Alinea, he explains, learned to think outside the box. Today he's sharing a recipe he recently added to the Polo ...

This recipe was given to chef Carole Greenwood by Levi Haynes, who kept it taped to a pantry shelf at his house. Greenwood suggests using young, cooked beets for pickling. Her way of cooking them ...