OK, as promised, here’s my recipe for the beetroot I pickled mid summer – grown in my organic vegetable garden.
Pickled Beetroot
Ingredients
Up to 2kg fresh beetroot
1½ litres vinegar – either malt vinegar or wine vinegar, depending on what you prefer
1 tablespoon whole coriander seeds
1 tablespoon whole peppercorns
About 10 whole cloves
1 dried bay leaf
250g Sugar (optional)
Method
Chop [...]
Filed under: Recipes, vegetables on June 11th, 2008 | No Comments »
Beetroot seems to be a bit of an old fashioned vegetable to grow in the organic veggie garden. But I think it’s got a bit of a bad rap! Maybe it’s because we’ve all got so used to the convenience of picking up a tin of beetroot at the supermarket (that has a vast amount [...]
Filed under: vegetables on June 9th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Well, it’s been quite some time since I’ve posted…. that’s because my computer decided to have a bit of a holiday. It was in the shop being repaired for a couple of weeks. Then I had a huge amount of email to go through, which I’m starting to get through now. So if you’re [...]
Filed under: vegetables on June 6th, 2008 | No Comments »