Candied Carrots (Printable Version)
Soft carrot slices paired with a buttery glaze and a touch of brown sugar. Turns simple veggies into the perfect sweet side.
# What You'll Need:
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Fresh parsley, chopped, to top it off.
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1/8 teaspoon white pepper.
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1/4 teaspoon salt.
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1/4 cup packed brown sugar.
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1/4 cup butter.
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2 pounds of carrots, cut into slices.
# Steps to Follow:
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Put the carrot slices in a big pot and pour enough water to cover them by about an inch. Let it boil, then turn the heat low, cover, and let it cook for 8 to 10 minutes until they’re tender but still crisp.
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Pour out the water and place the cooked carrots to the side for now.
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In the same pot, stir together butter, brown sugar, pepper, and salt over medium heat until melted.
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Toss the carrots back into the pot. Stir them around for about 5 minutes until they're shiny and coated well with the glaze.
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Sprinkle parsley on top if you’d like, then enjoy them warm.
# Additional Notes:
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Great for festive occasions.
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An easy but tasty veggie option.