Honey Orange Glazed Carrots Recipes

Steps:

• Place 1 in. of water in a skillet; add carrots. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and set aside., In the same skillet, saute green onions in butter until tender. Stir in the honey, orange zest, salt, cinnamon and pepper. Combine cornstarch and orange juice until smooth; stir into onion mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened., Return carrots to the pan. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with mint.

Steps:

• 1. Grate 1/2 tsp orange zest and squeeze 3/4 cup juice from oranges. Stir carrots, 1 tbsp butter, orange juice, and salt in pot. Set to STOVETOP HIGH; cover and cook 10 minutes or until the carrots are tender. Stir them occasionally.
• 2. Once carrots are cooked tender uncover pot. Cook uncovered till liquid is reduced to about 2 tablespoons. Stir in 1 tbsp of butter, honey, 1/2 tsp zest and thyme. Cook an addt'l 3-5 minutes, stirring often.
• 3. These carrots go well with any dinner you might be having.

Steps:

• Place carrots in a shallow saucepan, and cover with water. Boil until tender. Drain, and return carrots to pan.
• Pour orange juice over carrots, and mix well. Simmer over medium heat for about 5 minutes. Stir in brown sugar, butter, and salt. Heat until butter and sugar melt.

Steps:

• Cut the carrots diagonally in 1" thick slices. You should have about 5 cups of carrots.
• Place 1/2 cup water, the butter or margarine, honey, 2 teaspoons salt, and the ginger in a large sauté pan and bring to a boil.
• Add the carrots, cover, and simmer over medium-low heat for 5 minutes.
• Remove the lid and continue to cook for 10 to 15 minutes, until all the water has evaporated.
• Add the orange zest and orange juice to pan, tossing with carrots.
• Simmer uncovered for about 5 minutes, until the carrots are al dente (tender, but still resistant when you bite into them)and the sauce glazes the carrots.
• Add the pepper and another teaspoon of salt to taste.
• *This dish reheats beautifully. Undercook the carrots a bit and reheat them before serving.
• The Barefoot Contessa served this with roast capon, buttermilk mashed potatoes, green beans with shallots, and pumpkin mousse parfait. I have the recipes in my private cookbook, if you want them please zmail me.