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Beet Soup

Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 4
Author: Aline Shaw

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs of beets
  • 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp of soy sauce
  • 1 Tbsp of lime juice
  • salt and pepper to taste

For Serving (optional)

  • 4 beet greens sliced thin
  • 4 Tbsp of crumbled goat cheese
  • 4 Lime wedges
  • More olive oil

Instructions

  • wash the beets, place them in a large enough pot and cover them with cold water
  • let them cook in medium to high heat, until they they are soft - about an hour
  • once they are cooked, drain all the water, then when the beets are cool enough to handle, peel, then cut them in chunks
  • place the beet chunks back in the pot and cover them with water
  • using an immersion blender, puree the beets
  • return the pan to the heat and season with the olive oil, the soy, the lime juice and salt and pepper
  • Serve with a drizzle of olive oil, beet greens, and crumbled goat cheese

Bom Apetite!!