Orangeglazedcarrotswithmint Recipes

ORANGE-GLAZED CARROTS WITH MINT

Steps:

• Cut the carrots on the diagonal into 3-inch lengths.
• Cut thicker pieces in half lengthwise to make them uniform in size.
• Heat the oil in a 9-inch saute pan over moderate heat.
• Add the carrots and cook until lightly browned on all sides, about 3 minutes per side.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Add the ginger, garlic, and shallots and cook over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until the shallots are softened, 5-7 minutes.
• Add the honey, orange juice, soy sauce and water.
• Cover with a round of waxed paper that fits snugly on the vegetables.
• Cook the carrots slowly on top of the stove, stirring occasionally, until the carrots are tender and the juices have formed a glaze, 30-40 minutes.
• Garnish with the mint.

EASY ORANGE-GLAZED CARROTS

Steps:

• In 1 1/2- to 2-quart saucepan, heat 1/2 cup water to boiling. Add carrots. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to medium. Cover and cook 10 to 12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender.
• Meanwhile, in 8- or 10-inch skillet, spread almonds in single layer. Cook and stir over medium-high heat 4 to 7 minutes or until lightly browned.
• Drain carrots; return to saucepan. Stir in marmalade and raisins. Cook over low heat about 1 minute, stirring constantly, until marmalade is melted. Add almonds; toss gently.

GLAZED CARROTS WITH MINT

Steps:

• In a saucepan, cover carrots with water; add salt and pepper to taste.
• Cook until barely tender; drain.
• Melt butter with marmalade and jelly, stirring until all are blended.
• Add carrots and cook together for a few minutes.

ORANGE-GLAZED CARROTS

Steps:

• In 2-quart saucepan, heat 1/2 cup water to boiling. Add carrots; return to boiling. Reduce heat to medium; cover and cook 10 to 12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender.
• Meanwhile, in 8-inch nonstick skillet, spread almonds in single layer; cook over medium-high heat 4 to 7 minutes, stirring constantly, until lightly browned.
• Drain carrots; return to saucepan. Stir in marmalade and raisins. Cook over low heat 1 minute, stirring constantly, until marmalade is melted. Gently stir in almonds.