Skip to main content

Steamed Beets with Tarragon

3.1

(4)

These beets would be a great way to liven up simple roasted meats such as pork and chicken.

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    25 min

  • Yield

    Serves 4

Ingredients

1 bunch beets
2 tablespoons finely chopped shallots
2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh tarragon
1 tablespoon unsalted butter, cut into bits
1 teaspoon cider vinegar
1/4 teaspoon sugar

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Peel beets and halve lengthwise.

    Step 2

    Slice beets crosswise 1/8 inch thick and steam on a rack set over boiling water, covered, until tender, 10 to 12 minutes. Toss with remaining ingredients and salt and pepper to taste until butter is melted.

Read More
Like lemony baked salmon and strawberry shortcake roll.
Like spicy carrot rigatoni and weeknight-fancy ravioli with peas.
Keep this easy frittata recipe on hand for quick breakfasts, impressive brunches, and fridge clean-out meals.
Turn humble onions into this thrifty yet luxe pasta dinner.
Like lemony risotto and tandoori-style cauliflower.
Crispy, Parmesan-crusted cutlets make this spring dish sing.
A flurry of fresh tarragon makes this speedy weeknight dish of seared cod and luscious, sun-colored pan sauce feel restaurant worthy.
Caramelized onions, melty Gruyère, and a deeply savory broth deliver the kind of comfort that doesn’t need improving.