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Laboo

Laboo

Iranians cook beetroots in boiling water and serve it as a snack. It can either served as a hot snack or side dish moreover; it can be served cold as a salad ingredient.
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Course: Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine: Persian
Keyword: Laboo
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 44kcal

Ingredients

  • 6 red beetroots (small, with skin)
  • 2 cups of water
  • 1 tablespoon sugar

Instructions

  • Wash the beetroots thoroughly
  • Cut the roots and stems out.
  • Place them in a proper pot.
  • Cover the beets with water
  • Sparkle sugar on them
  • Heat the water until it boils.
  • Cover the pot with a lid and cook it on medium heat for 1.5 hours
  • After 1.5 hours, take the lid out and let it boil until a little juice is left.

Notes

Uniqop’s advice:

  • Watch the pot after taking out the lid, because it can quickly burn.
  • If you have time cook it on low heat.
  • Test the softness of beets with a fork to see whether they are cooked or not.

Nutrition

Serving: 100g | Calories: 44kcal | Carbohydrates: 9.96g | Protein: 1.68g | Fat: 0.18g | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 7.96g