CARROT RAISIN SALAD

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This deli-type salad is made without mayonnaise; simmering the carrots and raisins with vinegar and spices brings out their sweetness.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound carrots (to yield 4 to 5 cups)
2 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
Coarse salt and black pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon red-pepper flakes
1/3 cup raisins
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • Peel and coarsely grate carrots.
  • In a large skillet over high heat, bring 1 cup water, white-wine vinegar, coarse salt, ground cumin, ground pepper, and red-pepper flakes to a boil.
  • Add carrots and raisins; toss to coat. Reduce heat to medium; cover, and cook until carrots are crisp tender, tossing occasionally, 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Mix in olive oil. Transfer to a covered container; chill until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128 g, Fat 3 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 1 g

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