Beets Leeks Onions Recipes

BEETS, LEEKS & ONIONS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 220C/fan 200C/gas 7. Heat a heavy-based oven roasting pan on top of the stove and toss in the vegetables and garlic. Sprinkle with the oil. Stir until they start to brown. Add the herbs, sprinkle over the vinegar and season well.
• Put the pan in the oven and roast for about 15 mins, then reduce the heat to 190C/fan 170C/gas 5 and continue cooking for another 30 mins or so, stirring 2 to 3 times until the beetroots are tender. If the vegetables start to burn, add a little more oil and vinegar to the pan. Serve as a vegetable dish scattered with toasted pine nuts or as a main course with baby goat's cheese, cooked white beans and rocket.

QUICK PICKLED BEETS AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Bring a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil.
• Add beets, reduce heat, and simmer until tender, 12 to 15 minutes. Drain well.
• When cool enough to handle, slip off the skin.
• Place beets in a nonreactive bowl and set aside.
• Gather the ingredients.
• In a small saucepan, combine onions, sugar, vinegar, salt, and water. Bring this mixture to a boil over high heat.
• Simmer 5 minutes and make sure that the sugar and salt are fully dissolved into the water.
• Pour the hot marinade over beets and then allow the beets to cool to room temperature.
• Cover the beets well and refrigerate for several hours, or ideally overnight, before serving.
• If you prefer, divide the beet and onion mixture into individual jars for easy storage.
• Keep refrigerated for up to two weeks.
• Enjoy.

BEETS WITH ONIONS

Steps:

• In large nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium heat; cook onions, stirring often for 5 to 10 minutes.
• Sprinkle with sugar and vinegar; reduce heat to low and cook for about 20 minutes or until tender and golden.
• Add beets to onions; add salt and pepper.
• Heat over medium heat for 3 to 5 minutes or until heated through.

BEETS, LEEKS AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• Heat a heavy-based oven roasting pan on top of the stove and toss the vegetables and garlic.
• Sprinkle with the oil.
• Stir until they start to brown.
• Add the herbs, sprinkle over the vinegar and season well.
• Put the pan in the oven and roast for about 15 minutes, then reduce the heat to 375 degrees F and continue cooking for another 30 minutes or so, stirring 2 or 3 times until the beets are tender.
• If the vegetables start to burn, add a little more oil and vinegar to the pan.

SAUTEED LEEKS, MUSHROOMS & ONIONS

Steps:

• Spray a non stick skillet with oil.
• Saute the onions until tender and starting to brown.
• Add Mushrooms and continue cooking for apprx 3 minutes.
• Add leeks, salt, pepper& oregano.
• Saute a further 8 minutes (if you like your veggies very soft cook longer).

PICKLED BEETS & ONIONS

Steps:

• Cut off all but 2-inches of the beet tops, leave the root ends attached.
• Peel and slice the onions into 1/4-slices. Heat enough water to cover beets to boiling.
• Add beets and 2 t vinegar for each quart of water used. Cover and heat to boiling. Cook until beets are tender, 35 to 45 minutes; drain.
• Run cold water over beets, slip off skins and remove the root ends. Cut beets into 1/4-inch slices.
• Heat remaining ingredients to boiling in a 6-quart Dutch oven, reduce heat.
• Simmer, uncovered 10 minutes, stir in beets.
• Pack beets and onions in hot jars, leaving 1/2-inch headspace. Heat syrup to boiling. Pour over beets and onions, leaving about 1/2-inch headspace; seal.
• Process 30 minutes in boiling water bath. Makes about 8 Pints.
• NOTE: 7 cans (16 ounces each) sliced beets, drained, can be substituted for the beets in the above recipe.

CARAMELIZED ONIONS AND BEETS

Steps:

• Place beets in a Dutch oven; cover with water. Bring to a boil; cover and cook for 35-40 minutes or until tender. Drain, reserving 1/4 cup cooking liquid; cool slightly. Peel and quarter beets; set aside., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onions in butter until tender; add sugar and vinegar. Cover and cook over medium heat for 15-20 minutes or until onions are golden brown, stirring frequently., Add the beets, salt, pepper and reserved cooking liquid to skillet; cover and cook for 5 minutes or until heated through.