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Sweet-sour Carrots With Orange And Cranberries Recipe


Sweet-Sour Carrots With Orange And Cranberries Recipe
A sweet and juicy side dish that takes glazed carrots to a new level by adding orange-spiked dried cranberries and toasted pine nuts for added texture and flavor. Very yummy - even your kids might like it! Thanks to Cooking Pleasures magazine for t... More

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Ingredients
  • 1/3 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2/3 cup dried cranberries
  • 2 Tbsp grated orange peel
  • 3 Tbsp butter
  • 2 lb. thin carrots, sliced diagonally (about 5 cups)
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted*
  • 4 tsp sherry vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Directions
  1. Bring orange juice and sugar to a simmer in small saucepan over medium to medium-low heat, stirring to dissolve sugar; simmer 2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in cranberries and orange peel.
  2. Melt butter in large skillet over medium-low heat. Add carrots; stir to coat. Add water; bring to a simmer. Cover; reduce heat to low. Cook 5-8 minutes or until carrots are crisp-tender.
  3. Stir in cranberry mixture, pine nuts, vinegar and salt; simmer, uncovered, 5-7 minutes or until carrots are tender and juices have reduced to a syrupy consistency.
  4. * Toast pine nuts in dry skillet over medium heat, stirring constantly, or microwave on high 1-3 minutes or until lightly browned.

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