Ingredients
Fresh Beets (greens removed), scrubbed and peeled
Fresh Carrots (greens removed), scrubbed and peeled
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Fresh Parsley, chopped
Salt and Pepper
Directions
Really, this is more of a framework than a specific recipe. Grate the beets and carrots and combine them together in a bowl.
Whisk together equal parts olive oil and lemon juice, mix in with vegetables. Season to taste.
Other flavor combinations
– add several tablespoons of orange juice or balsamic vinegar to the dressing
– add spices and herbs like paprika, cumin, cayenne or fresh mint and/or basil
– top with pine nuts, walnuts, almonds or raisins
