Roasted Chioggia Beets With Feta Recipes

ROASTED CHIOGGIA BEETS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400F. Slice and chop beets into equal sizes and place on a rimmed cookie sheet.
• Toss with olive oil, thyme, and salt and pepper to taste.
• Bake for 30 min. until golden and cooked through. Serve immediately.

ROASTED BEETS WITH FETA

Steps:

• Peel 4 medium beets and cut into 1/2-inch pieces. Toss with 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste on a baking sheet. Roast at 450 degrees F, stirring once or twice, until tender, 35 minutes. Transfer to a bowl; toss with 4 chopped scallions and 2 teaspoons lemon juice. Top with crumbled feta.

ROASTED BEETS WITH FETA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Wrap each beet individually in aluminum foil, and place onto a baking sheet.
• Bake beets in preheated oven until easily pierced with a fork, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Once done, remove from oven, and allow to cool until you can handle them. Peel beets, and cut into 1/4 inch slices.
• While the beets are roasting, whisk together shallot, parsley, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and red wine vinegar in a bowl until blended; season to taste with salt and pepper, and set aside.
• To assemble the dish, place the warm, sliced beets onto a serving dish, pour vinaigrette over the beets, and sprinkle with feta cheese before serving.

ROASTED CHIOGGIA BEETS WITH FETA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°. In a medium bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup of the raspberry vinegar, 1 1/2 tablespoons of the honey, the shallot, 1/2 teaspoon of salt and 1/2 teaspoon of pepper.
• Whisk in the grapeseed oil until emulsified.
• Arrange the beets so they fit snugly in a single layer in a deep baking dish. Add enough water to barely cover the beets, then add the remaining 1/4 cup of vinegar and 1 1/2 tablespoons of honey and the butter.
• Season with salt and pepper. Cover with foil and bake for 50 to 60 minutes, or until the beets are tender when pierced with a knife.
• Let cool slightly.
• Drain and peel the beets and slice them 1/4 inch thick. Add them to the honey dressing and let cool for up to 4 hours.
• To serve, arrange half of the beet slices on 8 small plates and cover with the feta. Top with the remaining beet slices and drizzle each serving with about 1 tablespoon of the dressing.
• Garnish with the greens and serve.

CHIOGGIA BEET BORANI WITH FETA AND TOASTED SESAME SEEDS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Rub beets with 1 teaspoon olive oil and season with 1/4 teaspoon salt. Roast on a baking sheet until tender, about 50 to 60 minutes. Let cool, then peel. Cut the beets into medium chunks and set aside.
• Toast the cumin seeds in a dry skillet until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes, then grind into a powder, preferably with a mortal and pestle.
• In a small sauté pan over medium low heat, heat 2 teaspoons olive oil and sweat garlic and shallot until tender, 4 to 5 minutes.
• In a blender or a food processor, combine the beets, 1/4 cup olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, cumin, garlic, shallot, yogurt, and lime. Continue pulsing until very smooth. This recipe yields about 2 cups.
• Spoon borani into a serving bowl. Sprinkle with feta, sesame seeds, and finishing sea salt and drizzle with extra virgin olive oil. Serve with baguette or crackers.

LEMON ROASTED BEETS WITH FETA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Peel beets, cut in half, and slice into 1/4" thick slices.
• Place in large baking dish with garlic, lemon zest, lemon juice, olive oil, and season with salt and pepper.
• Tightly cover dish with foil, place into oven, and bake for 35-40 minutes, until beets are fork tender.
• Remove from oven, place on serving platter, and top with fresh thyme and feta. Serve and enjoy!

ROASTED CHIOGGIA BEETS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F; wash beets and trim stems to within 1 inch.
• Place beets on a large sheet of aluminum foil, toss with 3 tablespoons oil, peppercorns, garlic, thyme, and salt.
• Wrap in the foil, place on a baking sheet, and roast until tender, 25 to 50 minutes (depending on the size of the beets).
• Once beets are cool enough to handle, rub each with a paper towel to remove skin; trim off stems and roots.
• Place beets ina bag, season with half the olive oil, half the sherry vinegar, and a pinch of salt; vacuum seal.
• Refrigerate beets and allow to marinate 8 to 12 hours.
• Just before serving, season with remaining olive oil and sherry vinegar.