Roasted carrots with ginger

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsCarrots; peeled and halved lengthwise
3tablespoonsUnsalted butter; melted
1tablespoonFinely grated fresh ginger
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1teaspoonGrated orange zest
1cupOrange juice
1tablespoonHoney
2tablespoonsMinced fresh cilantro

Directions

Preheat oven to 450 degrees.

In a shallow roasting pan, toss the carrots with 2 tablespoons of butter, 2 teaspoons of ginger and salt and pepper to taste. Roast, turning twice, for 15 to 20 minutes, or until tender. Transfer to a serving dish.

Add remaining 1 tablespoon butter and 1 teaspoon ginger, orange zest and juice and honey to the roasting pan. Simmer over low heat until reduced and lightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Pour the sauce over the carrots, sprinkle with the cilantro and serve.

Yield: 4 servings

Notes: Recipe courtesy of Georgia Downard, "Reasons to Roast" Recipe by: Cooking Live Show #9029 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #966 by "Angele and Jon Freeman" <jfreeman@...> on Dec 19, 1997