Vegetable and dried fruit tsimmes

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
10largesCarrots, peeled and cut into 1\" slices
2poundsSweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1\" dice
½cupPitted prunes
¼cupChopped pitted dates
¼cupHoney
¼teaspoonCinnamon
¼teaspoonNutmeg
teaspoonGrated orange peel
1cupOrange juice
1tablespoonMargarine

Directions

Source: _The Jewish-American Kitchen_ by Raymond Sokolov (KFP, Pareve) Cook the carrots and sweet potatoes in boiling water to cover for 10 minutes, until barely tender. Drain.

Preheat the oven to 350:F.

Combine the carrots and sweet potatoes with all the remaining ingredients except the butter or margarine. Turn the mixture into a shallow 3-quart baking dish. Dot the top with the margarine and bake for 30 minutes. If the top becomes too brown, cover with foil.

Posted to JEWISH-FOOD digest V97 #033 by Brian Mailman <bmailman@...> on Jan 27, 1997.