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How to fry beets on the stove

How to fry beets on the stove

For basic fried beets, you need only beets, salt, and oil, but garlic makes the vegetables especially fragrant, and the lemon juice preserves the bright color. If you are cooking beets for the soup, the cooking time is 10 minutes.

How to bake beets in the microwave

How to bake beets in the microwave

It`s probably the fastest way. But you`ll need some time to get a hang of it.  Do not peel the beets. You don`t need to pierce or cut the beets and turn them from side to side during cooking. Instead of a container, you can 

How to boil beets

How to boil beets

Boiling is the classical way of cooking the beets and the most time-consuming. Here are some important remarks. Don`t peel the beets – just wash them. Don`t add salt while boiling. It will only slow things down. And anyway, it will not make the beets 

How to prepare beets for salad

How to prepare beets for salad

For a salad, beets usually need to be cooked. The best way is to steam, roast in the oven, bake in the microwave, or boil the beets. Before cooking, wash the beets thoroughly under running water. Cut off the tops and the dry part of 

How to prepare raw beets

How to prepare raw beets

Raw beets make a healthy salad or a refreshing drink. On the web, you can find various recipes for beetroot salads, but the easiest way to prepare one is to shred peeled beets and season them with olive oil, salt, and pepper. How to prepare 

How to cook fresh broccoli

How to cook fresh broccoli

Before cooking rinse fresh broccoli under running water. Remove the bottom of the stem and leaves from the head. Then cut off the florets. If they are large, cut them into smaller pieces. The stem of broccoli is also edible. Just peel it with a 

How to prepare frozen broccoli

How to prepare frozen broccoli

Frozen broccoli is cooked pretty much the same as fresh. Before cooking, just clean broccoli of ice and snow (if it`s possible). You don`t need to defrost or wash it. Otherwise, it will become a soft ugly mess. Frozen broccoli is cooked for the same 

How to fry broccoli

How to fry broccoli