Calpurnia, the band fronted by Stranger Things actor Finn Wolfhard, are recording their debut EP with Twin Peaks singer Cadien Lake. Calpurnia, the band fronted by Stranger Things actor Finn Wolfhard, are recording their debut EP with Twin Peaks singer Cadien Lake. The young actor has branched out with his music since enjoying his breakthrough role in the hit Netflix show, and was recently invited by Mac DeMarco to join him on stage to play a guitar solo.
Place in a saucepan covered with salted water to taste (with at least 1 tsp of vinegar). Boil until tender [usually, 30-45 minutes, depending on the size of the beets]. Boiling can take up to 60 minutes for larger beets. Drain and run cold water over beets. The skins will slip right off with the root ends, but make sure you wear kitchen gloves so your hands don't turn red.
You can find recommendations for the quantity of vegetables to start with for different kinds of recipes here. To blanch: Bring 16 cups of water per pound of prepped vegetables to a boil in a large pot. Add the vegetables, cover, return to a boil and cook for 2 minutes (cook beets for 5 minutes). Transfer the vegetables to a large bowl of ice water to cool; drain. Divide the vegetables among 6 pint-size (2-cup) canning jars or similar-size tempered-glass or heatproof-plastic containers with lids.