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

On Sep 1, 7:42�pm, Chris Tsao > wrote:
> On Sep 1, 7:40�pm, Serene Vannoy > wrote:
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> > 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.

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> > > Thanks again.

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> > I'd use one 15-ounce can for three medium beets. Usually, you get 5-6
> > small beets in a can of whole beets.

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> > 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

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