The exterior is light pink, but cut one in half and you can see the striking fuchsia and white spirals of color. Now Chioggias — or candy stripe beets — are popping up more and more frequently ...

The only color comes from small red-and-white striped awnings over a couple ... Always reliable, it has a fluffy texture with bits of pink peppermint candy. $6.18 for a quart.

Packed with veggie goodness, this roast root vegetable salad with crispy red rice is so vibrant and colorful on the plate.