Beets In Orange Sauce Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In20 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
CourseMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 2 bunches medium-sized beets
 Cornstarch1 Tablespoon
 Salt3/4 Teaspoon
 Sugar1 1/2 Tablespoon
 Orange juice1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Reserved beet liquid
 Lemon juice2 Tablespoon
 Orange rind1/2 Teaspoon, grated
 Butter/Margarine1 Tablespoon

Directions

1. Scrub beets. Cut off tops. Peel if necessary and cut into small cubes.
2. Cook beets.
3. When beets are cooked, measure remaining liquid into a measuring cup. Add sufficient water to make 1/2 cup beet liquid.
4. Combine cornstarch, salt, sugar, orange juice and reserved beet juice in a saucepan.
5. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thick and smooth.
6. Add lemon juice, orange rind, and butter.
7. Add beets and heat thoroughly over medium heat.
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