Orange Kissed Beets Recipes

ORANGE-KISSED BEETS

Steps:

• In a saucepan over medium heat, cook and stir orange juice, brown sugar, butter, cornstarch, ginger, salt and pepper until thick. Add the beets and raisins; heat through. Garnish with orange zest.

ORANGE BEETS, SECOND TIME AROUND

Steps:

• Chop the cooked beets and place them in a mixing bowl. Combine the lemon juice with olive oil, vegetable oil and mustard; whisk together and season with salt and pepper. Toss with the beets and parsley; adjust seasoning and serve with cold pork, celery remoulade, cornichons and mustard and heavy rye or pumpernickel bread.

ORANGE BAKED BEETS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Scrub beets and peel them thinly. Grate the zest of 1 orange and juice both oranges.
• Layer overlapping slices of beets; sprinkle with grated orange zest, salt and pepper, pour juice over top. Cover and bake alongside the roast for 1 hour or until tender.

ROASTED BEETS WITH ORANGE AND THYME

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Place beets on a large piece of foil on a baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Fold foil around beets and crimp ends to form a packet. Roast until tender when pierced with a knife, about 45 minutes.
• Transfer beets to a large bowl and drizzle with vinegar, honey, and orange juice. Top with orange zest and thyme.

SIMPLE ORANGE-GLAZED BEETS

Steps:

• Scrub beets and trim tops to 1 in. Place in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 25-30 minutes or until tender. Drain; cool slightly., Peel and cut beets into 1/4-in. slices. In same pan, combine marmalade, butter and salt; cook and stir over medium-low heat until blended. Add beets; heat through, stirring to coat.

ORANGE BEETS

Steps:

• Leaving root and 1 inch of stem on beets, trim tops and scrub with a brush.
• Place in a large saucepan, cover with water.
• Bring to boil, cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 1 hour or until tender.
• Drain and rinse with cold water.
• Drain, cool.
• Trim off beet roots, rub off skins.
• Cut beets into cubes to measure 3 1/2 cups.
• Melt butter in a large nonstick frypan over medium heat.
• Add beets, rind, and next 4 ingredients, (rind through pepper.) Bring to boil, cook until liquid is the consistency of a thin syrup (about 12 minutes), stirring occasionally.
• Sprinkle with almonds.

ORANGE-GLAZED BEETS

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients except cornstarch and water in 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker.
• Cover and cook on low heat setting 11 to 12 hours or until beets are tender.
• Mix cornstarch and water; stir into beets. Cook uncovered on high heat setting 5 to 10 minutes or until sauce has thickened.

BEETS WITH MANDARIN ORANGES

Steps:

• Whisk together sugar, vinegar, apple pie spice, and cornstarch in a large, microwave safe bowl until combined.
• Cook in microwave on High until the mixture is boiling and has thickened, stirring occasionally, about 2 minutes. Stir the drained beets and mandarin orange segments into the thickened sauce. Allow the beets to reheat in the sauce, do not microwave further, or the mandarin oranges will come apart. Serve either warm or cold.

SHAVED BEETS WITH ORANGE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk together orange zest, orange juice, white-wine vinegar, olive oil, and sugar; season with coarse salt and ground pepper. Add beets, and toss.

BEETS IN ORANGE SAUCE

Steps:

• In saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch and salt; slowly stir in orange juice.
• Add butter or margarine and orange zest.
• Over medium heat, cook until thickened, stirring constantly.
• Reduce heat to low, add beets and cook just until heated through, stirring occasionally.