Beets

Appears in
The Best Recipes in the World: More Than 1,000 International Dishes to Cook at Home

By Mark Bittman

Published 2005

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We now see golden beets, white beets, and candy-striped beets, but there’s little difference in flavor. In fact, fresh beets are among the most reliable vegetables, sweet at any size and—unlike turnips and parsnips—rarely becoming woody as they grow larger.