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Brandy Glazed Carrots

Cultural Context

Brandy glazed carrots are a classic American side dish, often served during holiday meals and special occasions. The sweet and savory combination of carrots glazed with brandy and butter adds a touch of elegance to any dinner table. This dish showcases the versatility of carrots, transforming them into a delightful accompaniment for roasted meats. Today, variations can be found in many cuisines, adapting the flavors to local preferences.

AmericanUSside
30 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 pound fresh carrots
1/2 cup water
2 teaspoons sugar
2 tablespoons bourbon
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt

brandy

🥗Healthier: apple juice

💰Cheaper: white grape juice

Apple juice provides sweetness without alcohol.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is a healthier fat option.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

parsley

🥗Healthier: cilantro

💰Cheaper: green onions

Cilantro provides a fresh flavor similar to parsley.

1

Cut the ends off the carrots with a knife.

2

Peel the carrots using a vegetable peeler.

3

Slice the carrots into whimsical pieces or diagonally.

4

In a 12-inch skillet over medium heat, add the water and carrots.

5

Bring the water to a boil.

6

Cover the skillet with a tight-fitting lid and let the carrots cook for 15 minutes or until tender.

7

After 15 minutes, check the tenderness of the carrots with a knife.

8

Add the butter to the skillet and stir it in.

9

Add the sugar and kosher salt to the skillet.

10

Pour in the bourbon and stir until the carrots begin to caramelize, which should take about 5 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingglazing

Equipment Needed

12-inch skilletvegetable peelerknifemeasuring spoons

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

milk

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