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Welcome to Modern Farmer's new harvest column, in which we highlight what is seasonal, talk to those who grow it, and share a recipe (or two).This week: sugar beets. Blogger and photographer Molly Yeh ...
Both beet and cane sugar are found in many foods, including sweets and sodas. This article reviews the differences between beet and cane sugar to determine whether one is healthier.
Instructions: Bring the vinegar, beet slices, sugar, salt, peppercorns, bay leaf, clove and 2 cups water to a boil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat, stirring until the salt and sugar are ...
Sugar beets have figured importantly in the economy of Colorado. In the late 1890s, they became a particularly profitable crop here.
Beet purée is a surprising addition in this recipe, but we guarantee you’ll be a believer after just one bite. The high sugar content of beets means you can use less granulated sugar in the recipe.
Author Molly Yeh wrote the cookbook “Sweet Farm!” with inspiration from her home — a fifth-generation sugar beet farm in ...
This beet and lemon shrub gets its flavor from fresh beet juice, lemon juice, and sugar. Top it with seltzer for a quick, tart, and nonalcoholic pick-me-up.
It’s an all-natural plant product created by Mother Nature from sugar beets and sugarcane.” A March 2021 Sugar Association survey found that U.S. consumers ... who develops his own recipes for ...