SLICED CARROTS AND SNOW PEAS

Sliced Carrots and Snow Peas image

Provided by Pierre Franey

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1/2 pound carrots
1/3 pound snow peas, trimmed
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
3 tablespoons chopped scallions
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

Peel and trim the carrots and slice them thin.
Place the carrots in a saucepan and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil and simmer for 1 minute. Add the snow peas. Return to a boil and cook for 1 minute. Drain.
In a nonstick skillet, melt the butter and add the olive oil. Add the sesame seeds. Cook, stirring until lightly browned; add the carrots and the snow peas, the cumin and the scallions. Check for seasoning, and saute, stirring, for 1 minute.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 123, UnsaturatedFat 6 grams, Carbohydrate 10 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 3 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Sodium 258 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams, TransFat 0 grams