Tag Archives: Beetroot

Balsamic roast beetroot

Posted on November 28, 2025 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

I find that beetroot is an oft under-rated root vegetable. It is low in fat, full of vitamins and minerals and packed with powerful antioxidants – a health-food titan. Many people have only ever eaten it pickled in harsh malt vinegar … Continue reading →

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Beetroot soup

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

The nights are drawing in now, it can still be sunny during the day but there’s a slight chill in the air. It must be time for soup!! I found wonderful beets at the weekend market so I thought I’d … Continue reading →

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Roasted beetroot and goat’s cheese with walnuts

Posted on December 9, 2022 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

This delicious starter has been on the Pigeon Cottage Christmas menu for many years and never fails to please. If you’ve only ever eaten beetroot swamped in malt vinegar before, be prepared for how oven roasting transforms the flavour into … Continue reading →

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Beetroot soup with cumin

Posted on May 31, 2019 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

One of my favourite restaurants in London has to be Moro. I went there recently for a family Sunday lunch and it didn’t fail to delight! I had a delicious beetroot soup to start and I remembered that I had a … Continue reading →

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