Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These delicious recipes are just the beginning of the wonderful things you can do with the planet’s most exuberantly hued root.

Who would think that beets would be our new favorite vegetable? My husband and I cannot get enough of the pickled beets at Bona Fide Deluxe. They’re served with a pink peppercorn ranch dressing.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photographer: Robby Lozano, Food Stylist: Isabelle Easter, Prop Stylist: Keoshia McGhee. Golden beets take on a melt-in-your-mouth ...

The first time I saw hard-boiled eggs that had been pickled in beet juice, I found them a bit garish. But the pickling process both gives a slight tang to, and further firms up the whites to make them ...

I had about 4 pounds of beets and that made 5 pints of marinated beets. The beets (bulbs only) are boiled in lightly salted water until tender when pierced with an ice pick. Exact time for boiling ...

Dear Heloise: I've seen a pickled beets recipe in your column, but have never saved it. Now my family has found that they really like pickled beets, so I'd like to can some. Could you please repeat ...

This recipe was given to chef Carole Greenwood by Levi Haynes, who kept it taped to a pantry shelf at his house. Greenwood suggests using young, cooked beets for pickling. Her way of cooking them ...

Dear Pat: We are customers at Po Po restaurant, and it's amazing how the food is always consistent — and always good. One item I'd love to try to make at home is their side of pickled beets. The beets ...

SEATTLE — Andrew Martin from Outlook Inn's New Leaf Café in Orcas Island shares his recipe for pickled beet relish which he pairs with spot prawns. Bring the water, vinegar and sugar to a boil and ...

Red and golden pickled beets, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and feta cheese rest on a bed of baby lettuce finished with cider vinaigrette dressing. Cherry and grape tomato halves lend a pop of sweetness ...

Golden beets take on a melt-in-your-mouth texture in this elegant side dish, infused with the warmth of turmeric and the natural sweetness of maple syrup. A final swirl of butter turns the pan juices ...