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carpaccio salad

Beet Carpaccio

Dairy-Free
Gluten-Free
Nut-Free
Sugar-Free
Vegan
Vegetarian

Carpaccio is traditionally made with thinly sliced raw beef. This version, made with sliced raw beets, is a great way to showcase a variety of heirloom beet varieties, such as striped Chioggia, golden and red.     

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Makes | six servings

Ingredients

  • 6 cups thinly sliced beets (about 4 to 5 medium beets)
  • 2 tbs. red-wine vinegar
  • Flake sea salt to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 4 tbs. capers
  • 2 tbs. finely minced red onion
  • 4 tsp. toasted hazelnut oil or other flavorful, high-quality oil
  • 1/2 cup micro greens or baby field greens

Directions

  1. Toss the beets with vinegar. Marinate at room temperature for five minutes and then arrange the beet slices artfully on a platter.
  2. Sprinkle with salt, pepper, capers and red onion, and drizzle with hazelnut oil.
  3. Top with a small mound of micro greens in the center.

Food Photography by: Terry Brennan; Food Styling by: Betsy Nelson

Karen Olson is a Minneapolis-based writer and editor.

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