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Default Approximately how many ounces of canned beets equals threemedium-sized beets?

On Sep 1, 7:40*pm, Serene Vannoy > wrote:
> Chris Tsao wrote:
> > Since they don't sell beets in my neighborhood, I got the idea to buy
> > canned beets for my borscht tomorrow. *So I am hoping someone in here
> > can tell me how many ounces of beets from a can should I use for a
> > borscht recipe which calls for three medium beets.

>
> > Thanks again.

>
> I'd use one 15-ounce can for three medium beets. Usually, you get 5-6
> small beets in a can of whole beets.
>
> Serene
>
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> "I am an agnostic only to the extent that I am agnostic about fairies at
> the bottom of the garden." -- Richard Dawkins


Thanx! This was a super-fast reply. My mind is eased now. The
supermarkets have everything but beets.