Apricot Carrots Recipes

Steps:

• Add carrots to a pot of lightly salted water, and bring to a low boil. Simmer until carrots are tender. Drain.
• Put melted butter in a bowl, and stir in apricot preserves. Stir in nutmeg, salt, orange zest, and lemon juice. Add carrots, and stir well to coat. Sprinkle with chopped parsley.

Steps:

• Cook carrots, covered, in a small amount of boiling salted water for about 8 minutes or until tender.
• Drain thoroughly, return to saucepan.
• Combine butter, jam, lemon juice, salt and mace.
• Pour over cooked carrots.
• Cook, stirring constantly until carrots are evenly glazed and heated through.

Steps:

• Place carrots in a saucepan with enough water to cover; bring to a boil. Cover and cook for 8 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Add remaining ingredients; cook and stir over medium heat for 3 minutes or until preserves are melted and carrots are coated.

Steps:

• Cover apricots with hot water in a bowl and soak 1 1/2 hours.
• Drain and pat dry.
• Cut apricots into thin strips.
• Combine next 4 ingredients in a heavy nonstick pan over medium heat.
• Cover tightly, reduce heat to low and cook 12-15 minutes, or until carrots are just tender.
• Add apricots and return to heat 1-2 minutes.
• Serve carrots sprinkled with parsley if desired.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Grease or line a 12 cup muffin pan (sometimes I have a little more than this so I use a glass custard cup for the extra).
• Mix both flours, sugar blend, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
• Add the chopped apricots and toss lightly to coat.
• In a mixing bowl, beat the eggs.
• Beat in the softened butter, buttermilk, and orange juice.
• Slowly add the flour mixture until just combined.
• Stir in the carrots and nuts.
• Fill each muffin cup about 3/4 full.
• Bake 20-25 minutes until toothpick comes out clean.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F, & butter a 9 inch loaf pan.
• In bowl, whisk & mix together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg & ginger, then whisk in bran.
• In large bowl, whisk together vegetable oil, honey, buttermilk & eggs, until well blended.
• Add carrots, zest & apricots, & stir until well blended.
• Add flour mixture, seeds & raisins, & blend until all the flour is just moistened. DO NOT OVERBEAT.
• Pour into buttered pan.
• Bake 40-50 minutes or until toothpick in the middle comes out clean.
• Remove pan from oven & let cool 10 minutes on wire rack.
• Remove loaf from pan & let cool completely on wire rack.