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beet

Any of several plants belonging to the goosefoot family, used as food crops. One variety of the common beet (Beta vulgaris) is used to produce sugar and another, the mangelwurzel, is grown as a cattle feed. The beetroot, or red beet (B. rubra), is a salad plant. (Genus Beta, family Chenopodiaceae.)



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Wash beets, Remove greens but leave beet tops and roots intact, Place beets in a large pot filled with water and bring to a boil.
 
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