Carrot ring with petit pois

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsCarrots; cooked and mashed (about 2 lbs fresh)
2teaspoonsSugar
2Well-beaten eggs
½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonPepper
½cupLight cream
¼teaspoonGround ginger (optional)
1teaspoonGround orange peel (optional)
1can(17-oz) English peas
1cupMedium white sauce

Directions

Boil carrots in sweetened water until tender; drain and mash well. Add all other ingredients and mix well. Pour into greased 5-½ cup ring mold and place mold in pan of water. Bake uncovered at 350 for 30 minutes. Drain peas. Make medium white sauce; gently stir peas into hot sauce. Unmold carrot ring and spoon peas into center. (Carrot mold may be prepared ahead of time and refrigerated, but allow 45-60 minutes to bake if cold).

MRS E.J. HOSEY (MERRIE JACK)

MARVELL, AR

From the book <High Cotton Cookin'>, Marvell Academy Mothers Assn, Marvell, AR 72366, ISBN 0-918544-14-9, downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .