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HOW TO MAKE BEETS WITH SPICY FETA AND PISTACHIOS

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Beet Napoleon with Mashed Feta and Pistachios

MediterraneanGRappetizer
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2/3 cup roasted unsalted pistachios, preferably Aeginis
2/3 cup chopped fresh mint
Grated zest of 1 orange
1 1/2 cups crumbled feta
Freshly ground black pepper to taste
1/3 cup extra virgin Greek olive oil
4 roasted or boiled beets
1/2 cup extra virgin Greek olive oil (for dressing)
2 tablespoons balsamic syrup
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
Salt to taste
Orange slices
Fresh mint sprigs
Pink peppercorns for garnish
1

Coarsely grind the pistachios in a food processor, pulsing on and off.

2

Add the mint, orange zest, crumbled feta, olive oil and pepper, and pulse to combine into a thick paste. Set aside.

3

Prepare the dressing: Whisk together the olive oil, balsamic syrup and mustard.

4

Peel the beets and cut them into rounds about 1/8-inch/3.2 mm.

5

Place a half teaspoon of the feta mixture in the center of a serving plate.

6

Place a beet round on top. Add a teaspoon of the feta mixture and top with a beet round.

7

Continue until all the slices of the first beet are used up. The stack should end with a beet round.

8

Drizzle with a little dressing, sprinkle with pink peppercorns, garnish with mint and serve.

9

Repeat with remaining beets and feta mixture.

Equipment Needed

food processor

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

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