Beet Vinaigrette Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In35 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthy++Cuisine
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Beet1 Large
 Sherry vinegar1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Ginger Oil
 Ground pepper1 To taste
 Salt To Taste

Directions

1. In a small nonreactive saucepan, combine the beet with 1 1/2 cups water. Bring to a simmer over moderate heat and cook until soft, about 20 minutes. Drain, reserving 3/4 cup of the cooking liquid.
2. In a food processor or blender, combine the beet with the reserved cooking liquid and puree until smooth.
3. Transfer the puree to a medium bowl and whisk in the vinegar, Ginger Oil, and salt and pepper to taste. Add a pinch or two of sugar, if necessary, to balance the acid. Use immediately or refrigerate the vinaigrette in a covered jar or bottle for up to 1 week. Let return to room temperature and stir or shake lightly before serving.
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