Glazed Carrots And Brussels Sprouts Recipes

Steps:

• Fill a large pot 3/4 full of water and bring to a rolling boil. Add Brussels sprouts and carrots, bring back to a boil, and cook vegetables until tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain.
• Heat butter in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir onion in the melted butter until tender, about 5 minutes. Add beef consomme, apple juice, cornstarch, lemon juice, brown sugar, and cloves. Cook, stirring often, until sauce is thickened, about 5 minutes. Fold Brussels sprouts and carrots into sauce.

Steps:

• Cook sprouts in a large pot of boiling water for 10 minutes.
• Add carrots and cook for another 4 minutes.
• Drain above.
• In a large skillet heat butter with brown sugar and lemon juice.
• Add sprouts and carrots and cook, stirring, about 5 minutes, or until vegetables are glazed.
• Taste for salt and pepper.
• Toss with chives and toasted almonds.

Steps:

• Put the vegetables in a skillet just large enough to hold them in a single layer. Add enough water so that it comes halfway up their sides along with the butter and sugar. Bring to a boil over high heat, then adjust the heat to maintain a simmer. Cover the vegetables with a round of parchment paper just large enough to fit the inside diameter of the pan, or with a lid set ajar. Simmer the vegetables until tender, about 8 to 10 minutes. Remove the cover and raise the heat to high. Toss the vegetables frequently in the pan, as the liquid evaporates to a shiny smooth glaze. Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve.

Steps:

• Place veggies in a pan with water and vinegar. Bring to a boil and cover. Reduce heat to medium and cook 10 minutes. Remove lid and raise heat back up. Allow the water to boil away and the vinegar to reduce and glaze the veggies, about 5 to 7 minutes. When the vegetables are glazed, to a sweet, rich brown color add butter to the pan. Turn veggies to coat lightly with butter. Season with salt, pepper and serve. Garnish with parsley.
• For an optional glaze for the vegetables, substitute 1/4 melted butter and 1/4 cup honey for 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar. Follow method as listed.

Steps:

• Whisk 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, the juice of 1/2 lime, 2 teaspoons sugar, 1 minced garlic clove, 1 teaspoon kosher salt and a pinch of red pepper flakes. Toss with 1 pound quartered Brussels sprouts and 1/2 pound sliced carrots on a baking sheet. Roast at 450 degrees F until tender, about 25 minutes. Toss with the juice of 1/2 lime, and salt and chopped mint to taste.

Steps:

• Cook bacon in large skillet on medium-high heat until crisp. Remove bacon. Drain fat, reserving 1 tablespoon in skillet.
• Place Brussels sprouts, cut-sides down, in skillet; cook 1 minute.
• Mix broth, honey, ginger and orange peel in small bowl until well blended. Add to skillet. Reduce heat to medium.
• Cook, uncovered, 10 to 15 minutes or until liquid has evaporated and Brussels sprouts are crisp on the outside and tender on the inside.
• Sprinkle with bacon.

Steps:

• Cook shallot in 2 tablespoons butter in a 12-inch heavy skillet over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, 1 to 2 minutes. Add carrots, Brussels sprouts, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables begin to brown, 3 to 4 minutes.
• Add water and cover skillet, then cook over medium-high heat until vegetables are tender, 5 to 8 minutes. Stir in vinegar, remaining tablespoon butter, and salt and pepper to taste.

Steps:

• Blanch carrots in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes.
• Transfer carrots to bowl of ice water using slotted spoon; return water to a boil.
• Add brussels sprouts and blanch until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes.
• Transfer to another bowl of ice water using slotted spoon.
• Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Drain;chill.
• Bring stock, butter and sugar to boil in heavy large skillet, stirring until sugar disolves.
• Boil until reduced by half, about 7 minutes.
• Can be prepared 6 hours ahead. Return to boil before continuing.
• Add carrots and cook until almost tender and sauce begins to coat,shaking pan occasionally, about 6 minutes.
• Add brussels sprouts and pepper (to taste) and cook until heated through, stirring occasionally, about 4 minutes.

Steps:

• Blanch carrots in a large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Transfer carrots to bowl of ice water using slotted spoon. Return water to boil. Add sprouts and blanch until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Transfer to another bowl of ice water. Drain vegetables, and refrigerate if making ahead.
• Bring stock, butter or margarine, and brown sugar to a boil in a heavy large skillet. Stir until sugar dissolves. Boil until reduced by half, about 7 minutes. Can be prepared 6 hours ahead; return to boil before continuing. Add carrots. Cook until almost tender and sauce begins to coat, shaking pan occasionally, about 6 minutes. Add Brussels sprouts and pepper. Cook until heated through, stirring occasionally, about 4 minutes.

Steps:

• Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add vegetables. Cover and simmer for 6-8 minutes or until almost tender; drain and return to pan., Combine the cornstarch, sugar, salt if desired, nutmeg and orange juice; stir until smooth. Pour over the vegetables. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Place Brussels sprouts & carrots in steamer basket over boiling water. Cover saucepan & steam 8-10 minutes or until Brussels sprouts are tender yet crisp.
• Transfer sprouts, carrots & onion strips to large baking dish and sprinkle with olive oil, salt & pepper.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes, until browned.
• Serve immediately, or put into a casserole dish & cover in a 200 degree oven until ready serve.