GINGER GLAZED CARROTS

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This makes a great vegetable side dish for any Asian marinated meat dishes.

Provided by Amy H.

Categories     Vegetables

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 Tbsp peanut oil
2 c carrots, scraped and diagonally sliced
1 medium onion, quartered
1 c pineapple tidbits, drained (reserve juice)
2 tsp fresh ginger root, minced
2 Tbsp brown sugar
1/4 c soy sauce
1/4 c reserved pineapple juice
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp oriental 5 spice blend
1 Tbsp cornstarch, mixed with 2 tbsp. cold water

Steps:

  • 1. Meanwhile, heat onions in 2 Tbsp. peanut oil in wok or frying pan for 2 minutes. Add ginger. Continue to saute until onions are soft.
  • 2. Add pineapple tidbits. Saute until onions are beginning to caramelize and pineapple starts to brown.
  • 3. Add carrots and soy sauce, pineapple juice, garlic powder and 5 spice blend. Heat 1 minute. Make a well in center of stir-fry. Add cornstarch mixture. Stir until thickened. Remove from heat. Toss lightly to completely coat.

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