Beetroot Besan Sautéed Vegetables

I must confess, I made this dish at the end of summer just as the leaves began to turn when the last tomatoes of the season were ripening on the vines. I would not recommend using tomatoes in this dish in the winter, but it is still delicious. I used besan flour (chickpea flour) as… Continue reading Beetroot Besan Sautéed Vegetables

Borscht

I have fallen in love with beets, and I will never look back. This soup has a bright, clear, red tinted broth that shimmers with drops of olive oil. The vegetables are hearty, and the wheat gives a nice texture and added nutrition. The humble ingredients together with the array of spices make this soup… Continue reading Borscht

Pink Hummus

The world is in a pink phase right now. Barbie is supporting our economy, and I will gladly enter the internet following by posting pink content. This is yet another beet hummus recipe (I have another on this site already, but this one is prettier). Try it, love it, and bask in the pink of… Continue reading Pink Hummus

Beet Falafel with Roasted Sweet Potato

Fall is a time of transition.  While warm summer weather begins to subdue, clouds and cold fronts roll in the brisk, winter weather.  This can be reflected in our cooking.  My meals have increasingly become inundated with harvest vegetables, ready to be roasted and baked.  This recipe represents the transitional season of Fall, utilizing the… Continue reading Beet Falafel with Roasted Sweet Potato

Beet Burgers

Y’all know I will add an unnecessary ingredient to make my food look dazzling.  This is where the beet comes in.  It doesn’t add any taste except for a subtle, earthy tone underneath the other flavors, but under all the toppings it’s basically unnoticeable.  This recipe uses ingredients that were in my fridge at the… Continue reading Beet Burgers