EPISODE · Dec 27, 2023 · 24 MIN
Slovakia's most fruitful vegetable, the sugar beet (27.12.2023 16:00)
from Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio · host STVR
Each year, Slovakia grows about 1.3 million tonnes of sugar beets. This bountiful harvest provides the country so much more than just beets. Join us on a tour of the sugar beet's many uses in Slovakia. We will explore how sugar beets provide sustenance for farm animals, how they are turned into pure table sugar, how they become a strong spirit, and how to bake them into a delicious cake.
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Each year, Slovakia grows about 1.3 million tonnes of sugar beets. This bountiful harvest provides the country so much more than just beets. Join us on a tour of the sugar beet's many uses in Slovakia. We will explore how sugar beets provide sustenance for farm animals, how they are turned into pure table sugar, how they become a strong spirit, and how to bake them into a delicious cake.
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Slovakia's most fruitful vegetable, the sugar beet (27.12.2023 16:00)
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