3 georgian beets Recipes

beets, stems trimmed to 1 inch (2 lbs. total without the greens ), olive oil , for coating during roasting (or vegetable oil), dried tart cherry, water, unsalted butter or 2 tbsp vegetable oil, onions, chopped, chopped fresh cilantro or 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill, chopped fresh parsley, salt

beet (fresh and boiled or roasted is best, but canned beets work out fine), prunes , to taste (without pits!!), garlic, minced, walnuts (pre-ground if not using a food processor), salt , to taste, pepper, mayonnaise , to taste (optional)