Beets With Honey Recipes

HONEY HARVARD BEETS

Steps:

• Drain beets, reserving 1/2 cup juice; set beets aside. In a large saucepan, combine cornstarch and reserved juice until smooth. Stir in the vinegar, honey and salt. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in the butter and beets; heat through.

PICKLED BEETS

Steps:

• Place beets in a large stockpot with water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook until tender, about 15 minutes depending on the size of the beets. If beets are large, cut them into quarters. Drain, reserving 2 cups of the beet water, cool and peel.
• Sterilize jars and lids by immersing in boiling water for at least 10 minutes. Fill each jar with beets and add several whole cloves to each jar.
• In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, beet water, vinegar, and pickling salt. Bring to a rapid boil. Pour the hot brine over the beets in the jars, and seal lids.
• Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then carefully lower the jars into the pot using a holder. Leave a 2 inch space between the jars. Pour in more boiling water if necessary until the water level is at least 1 inch above the tops of the jars. Bring the water to a full boil, cover the pot, and process for 10 minutes.

BEETS WITH HONEY

Steps:

• Put cornstarch in saucepan and slowly blend in cold water.
• Add vinegar, honey and margarine; cook slowly, stirring, unil thick.
• Add beets (use rosebud, sliced or diced) and stir to coat; heat through.

HONEY-AND-GINGER PICKLED BEETS RECIPE

Steps:

• Bring vinegar and honey just to boil in small saucepan on medium heat.
• Place beets and ginger in 32-oz. jar with tight-fitting lid. Add vinegar mixture; cool completely. Cover with lid.
• Refrigerate 24 hours before serving.

ROASTED BEETS WITH HONEY BALSAMIC GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F
• Trim & scrub beets leaving root & 1" stem intact. Place on a sheet of foil, drizzle with 1/2 TB olive oil & wrap loosely but tightly(seal edges). Place on a baking sheet. Bake for 1 hour & let cool enough to handle.
• Remove stems & roots, peel & slice beets. Place in bowl.
• Combine glaze ingredients in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil for 1 minute. Pour over beets.

HONEY LEMON BEETS

Steps:

• Cook beets in large pot of salted water for about 40 minutes until tender.
• Cool, skin, cut in half and then into wedges.
• Melt butter over med heat in a skillet.
• Add onion and cook, stirring, about 8 minutes until tender.
• Stir in honey, lemon juice, nutmeg, s& P.
• Add beets, stirring to coat and cook 5 minutes until glazed.