Baby carrots glazed with butter

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsBaby carrots; scraped
3tablespoonsButter
2tablespoonsChopped herbs; preferably Lemon Balm -OR- Lemon thyme -OR- Mint
Salt
Freshly ground Black Pepper

Directions

PLACE THE CARROTS in a heavy saucepan and barely cover with water.

Add the butter and cover. Bring to the boil, reduce the heat, and cook 15 minutes or until still firm but easy to pierce with a fork.

Remove the cover and boil down until the liquid has evaporated and the carrots are coated with butter. Watch them carefully or they will burn. Add the chopped herbs and season with salt and pepper.

Makes 4 to 6 servings

NATHALIE DUPREE

PRODIGY GUEST CHEFS COOKBOOK