Recipe of the Week - Honey Glazed Carrots with Fresh Mint

Description

Celebrate National Honey Bee Day by adding a touch of sweetness to your veggies! Honey, butter, and fresh mint dress up carrots in this easy side dish. 

This recipe is from Fairshare CSA's cookbook, From Asparagus to Zucchini.  The cookbook is a great resource for people who want to make the most of local and seasonal produce. To find out more about Fairshare CSA Coalition or From Asparagus to Zucchini, visit csacoalition.org

Ingredients

Preparation

Peel carrots and cut into evenly sized rounds or sticks. 

Combine carrots, butter, honey, and 1/2 cup water in large skillet over medium-high flame. 

Bring to simmer and cook until carrots are tender and most of the liquid has reduced to a glaze, 10-15 minutes. 

Season to taste with salt and pepper. 

Sprinkle mint on the carrots, toss well, and serve. 


Makes 4 servings.

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