QUICK-BRAISED CARROTS WITH BUTTER

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I never really enjoyed eating cooked carrots until I found this recipe. It comes from a cookbook by Mark Bittman. I prefer making this with the butter and maple syrup. It makes a great combination.

Provided by Velouria

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb carrots, peeled and cut into 1/4 inch-thick slices or 1 lb baby carrots
1 tablespoon canola oil or 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon maple syrup or 1 teaspoon sugar
salt, to taste
fresh ground black pepper, to taste
1 -2 tablespoon minced fresh parsley or 1 -2 tablespoon mint, for garnish

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients except the fresh parsley or mint in a medium saucepan over high heat, bring to a boil, and cover.
  • Turn heat to medium-low and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Uncover saucepan and raise the heat a little.
  • Cook, stirring occasionally, until liquid has evaporated and carrots are cooking in butter or oil.
  • Lower the heat and keep cooking, stirring occasionally, until carrots are tender (not mushy), a couple of minutes longer.
  • Taste and adjust salt and pepper if necessary.
  • Garnish with the fresh parsley or mint and enjoy!

Asam Khan but
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I love how quick and easy this recipe is. I can have these carrots on the table in less than 30 minutes.


Rajon Das
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These carrots are a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. They're sweet and delicious, and they're packed with nutrients.


Mazzi Morgan
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I've made these carrots several times now, and they're always a hit. They're the perfect side dish for any occasion.


david roshan
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These carrots are so simple to make, but they're incredibly delicious. I love the way the butter and brown sugar caramelize on the carrots.


ETERNAL CREATION CHRISTIAN THEATER
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook carrots, and this recipe is a keeper. The carrots were tender and flavorful, and the butter and brown sugar gave them a delicious glaze.


Rachiel Buchanan
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These carrots are a great way to add some color and flavor to your plate.


Hamza Aladwan
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I've used it to make carrots with different herbs and spices, and they've always turned out great.


Maciej Tarasiuk
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These carrots are the perfect side dish for any holiday meal. They're elegant and delicious.


Sadia Parveen
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I've never been a fan of carrots, but these were actually really good. The butter and brown sugar made them sweet and flavorful.


Bishal Gurung
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These carrots are perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. They're also a great way to use up leftover carrots.


Musoka muyunda
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I made these carrots for a potluck and they were a huge hit. Everyone raved about how delicious they were.


loda lasan to
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These carrots are a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. They're sweet andγŠγ„γ—γ„!


khoshal rahimi
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I'm not a big fan of carrots, but these were actually really good. The butter and brown sugar made them sweet and flavorful.


Nelson Obasuyi
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These carrots are the perfect side dish for any meal. They're healthy, delicious, and easy to make.


faisal faisal
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I love how quick and easy this recipe is. I can have these carrots on the table in less than 30 minutes.


jelleel oshodi
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These carrots are amazing! The butter and brown sugar give them a caramelized flavor that is out of this world.


Xavier Romero Reyes
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I've made these carrots several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're so simple to make but always turn out perfect.


Asim Nechari
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These carrots were a hit! They were so easy to make and had a delicious sweet and savory flavor. I served them as a side dish with roasted chicken and everyone loved them.