Hillary Sterling’s Roasted Beets with Fiery Romesco

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      1 hr 30

Appears in
Today Loves Food: Recipes from America’s Favorite Kitchen

By The Today Show

Published 2025

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Hillary, chef at Ci Siamo in New York City, transforms the humble beet into a remarkable root vegetable using a punchy marinade and a bold sauce. Orange juice and red wine vinegar brighten them up, while the sweet pepper and almond sauce—reminiscent of a romesco but with a bit more heat—adds complexity and texture. Don’t forget to peel your beets while they’re still warm: Rub them with a kitchen towel (that