Random amazingly interesting, historical beetroot factoid: Assyrian texts that say that beetroots were growing in the Hanging Gardens of Babylon in the 800 BC.

That means that beetroot is fairly old

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By *ouis CyphreMan over a year ago

The Midlands

Such a versatile little red devil.

Pickled.

Roasted

In a tart.

Cakes.

The list goes on and on.

Leaves are fab in salads to.

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By *illy999TV/TS over a year ago

Taunton

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By *iamondCougarWoman over a year ago

Norfuck! / Lincolnshire

"Such a versatile little red devil.

Pickled.

Roasted

In a tart.

Cakes.

The list goes on and on.

Leaves are fab in salads to. "

Oh yes! All of those

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By *iamondCougarWoman over a year ago

Norfuck! / Lincolnshire

Looks good in a salad cake! YES a salad cake .. google it!

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By *inxybWoman over a year ago

Durham

I love it roasted with butternut squash then feta cheese crumbled on the top

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By *isaB45Woman over a year ago

Fabville

"It’s weird isn’t it?

Discuss

It's vile. There is nothing else to discuss.

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By *ce WingerMan over a year ago

P.O. Box DE1 0NQ

"Absolutely love it in any form, it’s really good for you too

Had a beetroot, kale and goats cheese risotto for lunch today. The colour and taste was amazing

I'm coming for lunch with you next time

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By *miles4himandmeCouple over a year ago

Sheffield

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By (user no longer on site) over a year ago

I love it. Cheshire cheese and sliced fresh beet in fresh French crusty bread is heavenly

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By *andybeachWoman over a year ago

In the middle

I love it but not overly pickled, just sliced diced and popped in my salad

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By *uesdaysCouple over a year ago

WishfulThinking

"Random highly interesting Beetroot fact: Did you know that beetroot makes for an efficacious and scientifically proven hangover cure?

Yay!

That's why borscht is such a great hangover cure!

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By (user no longer on site) over a year ago

"Absolutely love it in any form, it’s really good for you too

Had a beetroot, kale and goats cheese risotto for lunch today. The colour and taste was amazing

I'm coming for lunch with you next time

I don’t share good, fyi

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By (user no longer on site) over a year ago

I dont trust anything that turns your pee pink.....

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By (user no longer on site) over a year ago

I like mine pickled, or made into crisps

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By *miles4himandmeCouple over a year ago

Sheffield

It reduces blood pressure

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By (user no longer on site) over a year ago

Never tried roasted... Thanks for tips will try x

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By (user no longer on site) over a year ago

"It’s weird isn’t it?

Discuss

Sweet chilli beetroot is lovely but makes things a bit purple

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By (user no longer on site) over a year ago

Eat lots and your pee will turn red

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By (user no longer on site) over a year ago

I use to eat sanwiches of it as a kid so much so my piss would turn red

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By (user no longer on site) over a year ago

"I use to eat sanwiches of it as a kid so much so my piss would turn red"

Mine goes pinky purple

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By *ORDERMANMan over a year ago

wrexham

Love adding some cold slices to a stew..

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By (user no longer on site) over a year ago

"I use to eat sanwiches of it as a kid so much so my piss would turn red

Mine goes pinky purple

Thats clap that

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By (user no longer on site) over a year ago

"I use to eat sanwiches of it as a kid so much so my piss would turn red

Mine goes pinky purple

Thats clap that

I’m only laughing because it’s you

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By *B69Woman over a year ago

Wiltshire

Roasted beetroot and goats cheese is soooo good

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By *AABMan over a year ago

Not far

"Roasted beetroot and goats cheese is soooo good"

Our roasted with honey and sea salt ??

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By (user no longer on site) over a year ago

Love it

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By (user no longer on site) over a year ago

"It’s weird isn’t it?

Discuss

"
but oh so good for you

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By (user no longer on site) over a year ago

Yes it's very weird. The young leaves good in salad. Pickled with vinegar, good. Grated and cooked served hot, OK getting there. Eating In bed is a Nono, unmentionable stains everywhere

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