Beet Râpée (French Shredded Beet Salad)

Beet Râpée (French Shredded Beet Salad)

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Total time
20 min
Level
Easy
Servings
2 servings
Ingredients
7

About this dish

A French-style salad made by thinly shredding raw beet and pickling it in a dressing of olive oil, lemon juice, and whole grain mustard.

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It features a fresh and light taste.

Instructions

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5 steps
  1. 1
    Prep

    Wash the beet under running water and peel the skin thinly using a peeler.

  2. 2
    Prep

    Shred the peeled beet very finely using a mandoline slicer or a sharp knife.

  3. 3
    Season

    Place the shredded beet in a bowl, sprinkle with 3g of salt, mix well, and let it cure for 10 minutes.

  4. 4
    Step

    Squeeze out the excess moisture from the cured beet by hand and transfer to another bowl.

  5. 5
    Season

    Add olive oil, lemon juice, whole grain mustard, sugar, and black pepper, then toss gently until well coated.

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Key technique
Crunchy and refreshing beet salad
Finish cue
Add olive oil, lemon juice, whole grain mustard, sugar, and black pepper, then toss gently until well coated.

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This recipe

20min, 7 ingredients

Category median

25min, 8 ingredients

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Tips

Squeezing out the moisture after salting ensures a crunchy beet texture and prevents the dressing from watering down.

Estimated nutrition (per serving)

Calories
110
kcal
Protein
1
g
Carbs
12
g
Fat
7
g