Sherried Carrots with Ginger
How to Make It
Step 1
1
Peel carrots, trim ends, and rinse. Melt butter in a 12- to 14-inch frying pan over medium-high heat. Add carrots in a single layer and turn as needed until browned, 8 to 10 minutes.
Step 2
2
Add ginger, 3 tablespoons sherry, and 3 tablespoons water; mix, cover, reduce heat, and simmer until carrots are tender-crisp to bite, about 5 minutes. Stir in parsley and season to taste with salt and pepper.
Step 3
3
Arrange carrots on a platter and scrape ginger mixture evenly over them. Add more sherry to taste.
Ingredients
1 2/3 pounds carrots (maximum 1/2 to 3/4 in. wide)
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1/2 cup chopped crystallized ginger or ginger chips
About 3 tablespoons dry sherry
1 teaspoon minced parsley
Salt and pepper
Directions
Step 1
1
Peel carrots, trim ends, and rinse. Melt butter in a 12- to 14-inch frying pan over medium-high heat. Add carrots in a single layer and turn as needed until browned, 8 to 10 minutes.
Step 2
2
Add ginger, 3 tablespoons sherry, and 3 tablespoons water; mix, cover, reduce heat, and simmer until carrots are tender-crisp to bite, about 5 minutes. Stir in parsley and season to taste with salt and pepper.
Step 3
3
Arrange carrots on a platter and scrape ginger mixture evenly over them. Add more sherry to taste.
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