Oklahoma oat-fried carrots

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4largesCarrots
1Egg
1tablespoonHeavy cream
1Chicken bouillon cube; crushed
¼teaspoonFreshly grated nutmeg
1cupRolled oats; approximately
2tablespoonsUnsalted butter
1tablespoonVegetable oil
Salt and pepper; to taste

Directions

Slice the carrots into 3 inch lengths. Cook in boiling salted water about 5 minutes, then drain and allow to cool. Slice each piece lengthwise into three pieces. Beat the egg with cream, bouillion cube and nutmeg in a shallow bowl. Heat the butter with the oil in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. Dip the carrot strips into the egg mixture then into the oats.

Saute until lightly browned, about 2 minutes on each side. Keep warm in a 225 F oven until all the carrots have been sauteed. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and serve.

Recipe by: unknown cookbook

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by Mardi Desjardins <amdesjar@...> on Feb 6, 1998