Garden to Table Roasted Beets

Roasted Beets

Miz Helen's Kitchen

Ingredients

Fresh Beets Washed and Dryed

Olive Oil

Salt and Pepper

Directions

Cut the tops and most of the root stem off of the beet and wash them

Dry the beets by letting them sit out for a while or pat them dry

Place the beets in a heavy foil packet

Generously cover the beets with olive oil, salt and pepper

Seal the foil packet

Place in a preheated 375 degree oven and roast for 1 1/2 hour

Remove the packet from the oven and set aside

Allow the beets to reach room temperature then peel the skin from the beet

The beets are ready for use in recipes or serve, they are delicious.