How to Use beet in a Sentence
beet
noun- I've planted carrots, parsnips, and beets in the garden.
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Have something light with them, roasted beets, a fennel dish.
— Jeremy Meyer, The Know, 2 Oct. 2019 -
Here's what's on the menu: Amuse-bouche: Pickled beet and goat cheese pani puri.
— Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 14 Oct. 2024 -
There’s a beet burger ($13) and a couple of salads on offer.
— Daliah Singer, The Know, 13 Nov. 2019 -
The fall’s best root vegetables got a salad to call their own, with carrots, sweet potatoes, beets and parsnips.
— Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 10 Oct. 2019 -
The menu features bratwurst with sauerkraut, mashed potatoes, pickled beets and ambrosia.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Sep. 2019 -
Use seed for lettuce, radish, rutabaga, turnips, carrots, English peas and beets.
— Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 31 Oct. 2019 -
He and Burns also liked the idea of pairing beets with a protein and a creamy sauce after eating a borscht full of sausage.
— Tara Duggan, SFChronicle.com, 4 Oct. 2019 -
For example, beets and Swiss chard are wind pollinated and cross with each other.
— oregonlive, 17 Sep. 2019 -
Tacos are served on bright green and red tortillas, which get a distinct color from spinach and beets incorporated into the masa.
— Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2024 -
Cook until the beets are partially tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
— Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2019 -
Towering tomato plants shade more tender sprouts of carrots and beets as well as flowers both edible and for restaurant bouquets.
— Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2019 -
In between is a variety of lush smoothies and juices such Heart Beet made with beets, apple, lemon, ginger, turmeric and mint.
— Greg Morago, Houston Chronicle, 7 Nov. 2019 -
The nigiri selection is like a palette of unique colors: umami-rich tomato, soft and sweet tofu, grilled okra with truffle, creamy avocado with smoked beet.
— Soleil Ho, SFChronicle.com, 17 Oct. 2019 -
The Coco Veracruz ceviche replaces seafood with coconut pieces and the shrimp in the Betabel aguachile is marinated in beet-habanero juice.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2019 -
Although the dessert list, with offerings from cheesecake to a gluten-free beet cake, is also new, diners can still get the restaurant's signature Mom's Chocolate Cake.
— Marcy De Luna, Houston Chronicle, 3 Oct. 2019 -
Any fan of borscht will kvell at the idea of a beet latke.
— Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Dec. 2022 -
The seeds of the common beet are about the size of peppercorns.
— Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2023 -
When cooking, don’t forget the greens at the top of the beet.
— Washington Post, 9 Jan. 2020 -
When the beet is cool enough to handle, peel it with your hands.
— Michael A. Gardiner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Aug. 2021 -
Clean and then rub olive oil on the beet, then wrap in foil and roast for 50 minutes.
— Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Aug. 2023 -
Add beet stock mixture to the pot along with potatoes and diced beets and bring to a boil.
— Nicole Sours Larson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Dec. 2023 -
Dish up the beans and top with the arugula and several chunks of beet.
— Janelle Bitker, Tanay Warerkar, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Nov. 2021 -
So much so that there’s equal parts potato and beet here.
— Christian Reynoso, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Mar. 2021 -
Bright red beet juice turns dark purple at a pH of nine.
— Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Mar. 2021 -
Every year the leaves of my beets are riddled with small holes.
— Melinda Myers, Journal Sentinel, 14 June 2024 -
Use Swiss chard, kale, mature spinach, beet greens or a mix.
— Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 13 May 2023 -
Remove and discard the beet mixture and rinse the salmon in cold water.
— Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2022 -
In a mixing bowl, toss whole, raw beets in oil, salt and pepper to coat.
— cleveland, 19 May 2020 -
Drain the beets, reserving 1 ½ cups of the beet liquid.
— Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2021
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