Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These three methods for cooking beets are straightforward, low on prep work, and extremely forgiving. Especially if you’re boiling ...

Learn an easy, foolproof way to microwave beets for delightfully tender results. Once an underdog vegetable boiled into submission (and occasionally used as a form of childhood punishment), the ...

Read how beet juice and beets help lower blood pressure, with beet juice perhaps being more effective than beets due to its ...

Baked-potato-style red beets, in New York, Sept. 19, 2017. Fresh beets from the garden put waterlogged canned beets and vacuum-packed, shelf-stable cooked beets to shame. (Karsten Moran/The New York ...

Beets can be so divisive. Some people love them. And other people are wrong. For a long time, I was persuaded by the notion that the latter were good, well-intentioned folks who were just scarred from ...

Beets were not a vegetable that I grew up eating, but I fell in love with their earthy sweetness during my days working in restaurants. That earthiness can be a hurdle for some, but there are many ...

It seems improbable that a rough, ugly, dirt-covered root vegetable can be transformed into something utterly soft, delicious, even beautiful, but this is exactly what happens to beets when they’re ...

You may have seen certain chews and powders made from beets and wondered why they would use this root vegetable in a supplement. This is because beets boast a range of health benefits. And there are a ...

Beets are packed with nitrates that the body turns into a vessel-relaxing chemical.

Even for vegetable lovers, beets can be a hard sell. Beets are one of those love-‘em-or-hate-‘em vegetables, with strong opinions on both sides. As beets come into their peak season from late summer ...