Beets With Onions Recipes

PICKLED BEETS AND ONION

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Wrap beets in parchment-lined foil and bake until tender when pierced with the tip of a knife, about 1 hour. Let stand until cool enough to handle. Using a paper towel, rub off skins. Cut beets into 1-inch wedges.
• Combine vinegar, 1/4 cup water, sugar, celery seed, peppercorns, coriander, turmeric, and 1 tablespoon salt in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil. Add beets and onion; return to a simmer, then transfer to a clean jar and let cool to room temperature. Seal and refrigerate at least 1 day and up to 2 months.

BEETS WITH ONION AND CUMIN

Steps:

• Heat a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Pour in oil and saute onion and garlic until translucent. Mix in cumin seed and saute an additional 2 minutes. Sprinkle in flour and saute 1 minute more.
• Stir in beets, tomatoes, water, and salt. Reduce heat to low, cover pan with lid, and allow to simmer 30 to 45 minutes, until beets are tender.

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.

BUTTERED BEETS AND PEAS WITH ONIONS: TWO UK-FAVORITE SIDES IN UNDER 10 MINUTES

Steps:

• In a medium skillet over moderate heat melt 2 tablespoons butter, add parsley and sliced beets. Warm through, season with salt and serve.
• In a second skillet, also over moderate heat, melt remaining butter, add onions and warm through. Add peas and cook 5 minutes. Season with salt and transfer to a serving dish.
• If your stovetop is too crowded when you find your pocket-of-time to deal with the sides, feel free to use your microwave for either of these dishes, loosely covering beets or peas. Microwave on high, but check them every couple of minutes -- you're just warming them through and melting the butter.

ROASTED BEETS AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 475°F.
• Blanch onions in a large pot of boiling water 1 minute, then drain. Trim and peel.
• Tightly wrap onions and beets in double layers of foil to make 5 packages (2 of onions and 3 of beets) and roast until tender, 30 to 40 minutes for onions and about 1 hour for beets.
• When beets and onions are cool enough to handle, discard foil. Slip off skins and stems from beets and cut into wedges.

BEETS AND CARAMELIZED ONIONS WITH FETA

Steps:

• Whisk together vinegar, mustard, pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a large bowl, then add 3 tablespoons oil in a slow stream, whisking until combined well.
• Cook onions with remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt in remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, 18 to 20 minutes. Add onions to dressing, then add beets and cheese, stirring gently to combine. Serve sprinkled with pine nuts.

ONION BEET SALAD

Steps:

• Place beets in a large resealable plastic bag; add 2 tablespoons oil. Seal bag and shake to coat. Place an 18x12-in. piece of heavy-duty foil in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Arrange beets on foil; fold foil over beets and seal tightly. Bake at 400° for 1 to 1-1/4 hours or until tender. , Cool to room temperature. Cut beets into cubes; place in a large bowl. Add onion. In a small bowl, whisk the vinegars, sugar, salt, basil, pepper and remaining oil. , Pour over beet mixture; gently toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, stirring several times. Serve with a slotted spoon.

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.