On Sep 1, 9:12*pm, Janet Wilder > wrote:
> Sqwertz wrote:
> > Janet Wilder > wrote:
>
> >> One recipe I have calls for 5 large beets and says canned whole beets
> >> can be substituted. I'm assuming that would be about half a one-pound
> >> can. *Just a guess.
>
> > 5 large beets would weigh almost 2 lbs.
>
> > -sw
>
> maybe before cooking?
>
> --
> Janet Wilder
> Bad spelling. Bad punctuation
> Good Friends. Good Life

That's good to know because mine will probably crumble since they're
canned and won't be raw I suppose. I read online somewhere that there
are probably as many recipes for borscht as there are Russians.