chiefly British
: a beet grown for its edible usually red root
also
: the root
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Think about shopping for seasonal items, and sometimes preserving them, such as pickled beetroot and peppers, kimchi, or blackberry jam.
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Ana Morales, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2024
But Paul loves the beetroot sponge and especially the cardamon and cream cheese frosting.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
The restaurant recently launched a ten-course vegetarian menu featuring vegan dishes like the beetroot tamarind sorbet, which features mint, tamarind gel and cucumber granite.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Everything here is beautiful, from the beetroot chocolate cake to the endless vases of white roses in the bedrooms and on the breakfast table, or the inspired reading material such as Elias Canetti's The Voices of Marrakesh in the living room.
—Delilah Khomo, theweek, 11 Oct. 2024
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Ana Morales, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2024
But Paul loves the beetroot sponge and especially the cardamon and cream cheese frosting.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
The restaurant recently launched a ten-course vegetarian menu featuring vegan dishes like the beetroot tamarind sorbet, which features mint, tamarind gel and cucumber granite.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Everything here is beautiful, from the beetroot chocolate cake to the endless vases of white roses in the bedrooms and on the breakfast table, or the inspired reading material such as Elias Canetti's The Voices of Marrakesh in the living room.
—Delilah Khomo, theweek, 11 Oct. 2024
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“Beetroot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beetroot. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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