HONEY/GINGER GLAZED CARROTS

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This is an excellent orange/ginger glazed recipe. I have been making this recipe for over 15 years and it is always a big hit.

Provided by William Uncle Bill

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 lbs fresh baby carrots
4 tablespoons butter
4 tablespoons liquid honey
2 teaspoons grated fresh gingerroot
1/4 cup frozen concentrated orange juice
1 teaspoon lemon juice, freshly squeezed
1 1/2 teaspoons tapioca starch or 1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon white pepper

Steps:

  • Wash and trim carrots.
  • In a medium size saucepan, add carrots, salt and cover with water and bring to boil.
  • Reduce heat, cover and cook until carrots are almost tender; about 10 minutes.
  • To a large frying pan, add butter, honey and grated ginger and cook for 1 minute, stirring a few times.
  • Add cooked carrots and stir well to coat.
  • Cover and cook carrots on medium-high heat until carrots are glazed and glossy, about 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • In a small mixing bowl, mix together orange juice, lemon juice and tapioca starch.
  • Add to frying pan along with salt and pepper.
  • Continue to cook stirring constantly until sauce thickens slightly; about 3 minutes.
  • Serve with your dinner.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127.4, Fat 5.9, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 180.7, Carbohydrate 19.2, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 16, Protein 0.9

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