Carrots Vichy Recipes

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• Slice the carrots into coins. Put them in a saute pan with the butter, salt, sugar, and 1 cup water. Cook, tossing occasionally, until the carrots are tender and the liquid has reduced to a glaze. Scatter over the parsley, and serve.

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• Diagonally cut carrots into 1/8-inch-thick slices. In a heavy saucepan combine butter, carrots, water, and sugar and cook, covered, over low heat, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 15 minutes.

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• Place carrots, water, butter and sugar in a 2-quart saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a simmer. Cover and cook for 12 to 15 minutes or until carrots are tender. Season with nutmeg, salt and pepper to taste.

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• In a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat and cook parsley for a few minutes. Add carrots and stir to coat with butter and parsley. Season with salt and pepper and add soda. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat simmer until the soda is reduced by half.

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• Coarsely chop leeks; place in bowl of cold water. Let stand 5 minutes to rid them of dirt and sand; lift out of water; drain in colander.
• Spray bottom of small stockpot with olive-oil spray; place over low heat. Add leeks and garlic; cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until leeks are wilted, about 12 minutes.
• Cut 2 potatoes into small chunks; add to leeks. Slice 3 carrots into 1/4-inch-thick rounds; add to vegetables along with stock, salt, pepper, and 2 cups water. Cover partially, raise heat to high, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium low; cook until vegetables are tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from heat, stir in milk, and puree in blender until smooth. Let stand until cool; refrigerate until cold.
• Meanwhile, finely julienne remaining 2 potatoes and 2 carrots; place in a small pot of boiling water. Boil until just tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Drain; transfer to ice-water bath until cool. Drain; add carrots and potatoes to pureed soup. To serve, divide soup among 6 bowls, and garnish each with snipped chives.

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• Place all ingredients in saucepan except the chives/parsley.
• Cook the carrots/parsnips over medium heat until the water evaporates.
• Permit them to brown in the butter.
• Serve them sprinkled with either chopped chives or parsley.

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• Spray large saucepan with cooking spray; heat over medium until hot.
• Saute onions until tender and lightly browned, about 8 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Stir in carrots, water, sugar and butter. Heat to boiling; reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 10 minutes, or until carrots are tender.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve sprinkled with parsley.

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• In a medium, shallow saucepan, add carrots, sugar, butter, salt and enough water to cover. Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 8 to 12 minutes, or until carrots are almost tender.
• Turn up heat to boil rapidly until all the liquid has evaporated to form a shiny glaze. Toward the end of cooking time, watch carefully so sugar does not caramelize. Taste for seasoning.
• Just before serving, add chopped mint or parsley; toss. Spoon into a serving dish.