Chunks or frozen watermelon blitzed in a food processor make quick work of this summery dessert. While many roast or pickle beets, Caroline Barrett uses raw beets in a goat cheese-studded salad. This ...

From a culinary perspective, beets offer a two-one punch. Their bright pink color can brighten up the simplest of dishes, while their earthy sweetness complements myriad ingredients. However, their ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photographer: Robby Lozano, Food Stylist: Isabelle Easter, Prop Stylist: Keoshia McGhee. Golden beets take on a melt-in-your-mouth ...

You just can't "beet" it.

Until fresh spring vegetables arrive, “we’re holding on to our favorite winter salads” and making no apologies, said the editors of TastingTable.com. This colorful escarole salad—from the chefs behind ...

How to choose good beets: Roots should be firm, skin smooth. Avoid beets that have spots, bruises or soft, wet areas, all of which indicate spoilage. Pick beets similar in size to ensure even cooking.

"Beets are one of those vegetables that sound virtuous but, when cooked right, eat like a treat—earthy, naturally sweet and surprisingly luxurious," says Chef Judy Joo. But beets have a tough ...

Note: The red beets may "bleed" a little into the golden beets, so keep them separate until ready to dress. From Beth Dooley. Grate the beets and the shallots and set aside. In a small bowl, whisk ...