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Roasted Beet & Goat Cheese
Written by emilyc

Roasted Beet & Goat Cheese

What a nice, concise little salad. I love a non-messy, easy-to-eat salad, and the combo of goat cheese with the rich, roasted beets is a pile of perfection. Recipe and image via Cooking by Moonlight.

Ingredients:

3 large beets, peeled, and cut into 1/2 slices
2 T. olive oil
1/2 t. salt
1/2 t. pepper
1 t. fresh thyme leaves
1/2 cup micro-greens or arugula
4 oz log fresh goat cheese
For the vinaigrette
2 T. fresh squeezed orange juice (about 1/2 an orange)
1 T. sherry vinegar
1/4 t. salt
1/4 t. pepper
1/2 t. fresh thyme leaves
1 T. finely minced shallots (about 1/2 small shallot)
2 T. olive oil
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emilyc

Emily is a New Yorker trapped in a Floridian's body and loves every minute of her big city life. With a major in international business and years of being surrounded by ill-fitting suits and all the wrong shoes, she learned that the importance of fashion needs to be communicated to the world. To her, fashion is on the same level as charity work and feeding hungry children. Emily can be found frolicking the streets of her gayborhood enjoying the off-color humor of the gays.