8 beets haricots verts Recipes

mixed baby (1-inch) or medium (2-inch) chioggia and golden beets with greens (about 16 baby or 6 medium; see cooks note, below), leeks , trimmed of any discolored leaves or ends, leaving green parts attached, carrots , thinly sliced crosswise, celery ribs, sliced , reserving leaves, shallots , thinly sliced crosswise, dry white wine, salt, black peppercorns, cold water, chopped mixed tender fresh herbs , stems reserved for stock, fresh chives , coarser bottom third cut off and reserved and remainder chopped, gelatin (from two 1/4-oz envelopes), haricots verts, trimmed, wax beans, trimmed, extra-virgin olive oil , plus additional for oiling terrine, fleur de sel for sprinkling, coarsely ground black pepper for sprinkling, garnish: fresh herb sprigs

sherry wine vinegar, salt, chopped shallots, chopped fresh thyme, fresh ground black pepper, beets, washed and dried , outer skin left on, olive oil, baguette, goat cheese , in log shape, herbes de provence, chopped fresh thyme, fresh coarse ground black pepper, lightly packed mixed greens, such as frisee , red leaf lettuce, and mizuna, washed and dried, french haricots vert, trimmed , cooked until just tender, shocked in cold water, and drained, null or 1/2 cup other good-quality black olives

beets (about 8), haricots verts or thin green beans, new potatoes , scrubbed, minced shallots, prepared horseradish, sherry vinegar, sour cream, dijon mustard, extra-virgin olive oil, heavy cream, salt and freshly ground pepper, chopped fresh dill, whole smoked trout (about 1 lb each), skinned and boned, flesh flaked, hard-boiled eggs , quartered lengthwise, tomatoes, halved

walnuts, olive oil, haricots verts (or very thin green beans), leeks, thinly sliced (white and pale green parts only), sherry wine vinegar, dijon mustard, grapeseed oil (or canola), cold pressed walnut oil, salt or to taste, beets , roasted and chopped into 1/2 inch dice, heads belgium endive , julienned lengthwise into 1/2 inch strips (or substitute bib lettuce cut the same way), blue cheese (roquefort ) cut into 12 pieces, fresh ground black pepper to taste.

beets, top stems and roots trimmed to not less than 1/2-inch, red skinned potatoes , scrubbed, larger potatoes quartered, smaller potatoes halved, olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, baby artichokes, tops trimmed , tough outer leaves removed, haricots verts, trimmed, wood chips , preferably mesquite, optional, thick tuna steak, store bought black olive tapenade, balsamic vinaigrette , recipe follows, diced red onion, tomatoes, trimmed and halved, mesclun, hard cooked eggs, shelled and quartered lengthwise, drained nicoise olives, caper berries on the stem, drained, balsamic vinegar, dijon mustard, minced shallot, hot pepper sauce, salt, cold pressed extra virgin olive oil, freshly ground black pepper

hardneck garlic (about 24 cloves), cloves separated and skin left on, sea salt, a couple handfuls each of assorted farm-fresh vegetables : asparagus, baby golden beets, baby carrots, baby zucchini, cauliflower or purple cauliflower, haricots verts, pattypan squash and/or sugar snap peas (1 1/2 to 2 lb total), evoo, two 2-oz tins or 1 4-oz jar good-quality flat anchovy fillets, drained, heavy cream or half-and-half, butter (4 tbsp), freshly ground pepper, egg pasta , such as tagliatelle, spinach pasta , such as tagliatelle, fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves, finely chopped