Carrots Glazed with Balsamic Vinegar and Butter Recipe

Carrots Glazed with Balsamic Vinegar and Butter Recipe
Recipe by Bruce Aidells
Photo by Noel Barnhurst

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Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
- 3-1/2 pounds baby carrots or regular carrots, peeled, cut into 2-inch pieces, halved lengthwise
- 6 tablespoons sugar
- 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar*
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives (optional)
Directions:
- Melt butter in heavy large pot over medium heat. Add carrots and saute 5 minutes.
- Cover and cook until carrots are crisp-tender, stirring occasionally, about 7 minutes.
- Stir in sugar and vinegar.
- Cook uncovered until carrots are tender and glazed, stirring frequently, about 12 minutes longer.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Add chives and toss to blend. (optional)
- Transfer to bowl and serve.

An elegant alternative to traditional Italian cannoli--a definite crowd pleaser!
This recipe made it into the Reader's Digest "Taste of Home Christmas 2011" cookbook . It also was the DECEMBER 2009 WINNER of the "Make it Fabulous with Fillo Recipe Contest" and out of 10 Finalists the THIRD PLACE FAN FAVORITE. This contest was sponsored by Athens Foods, the world's largest producer of phyllo dough.
Recipe and photo by Deena Montillo
Video by Athens Foods
Click Here for Alternative Recipe that won a contest by the leading Taste of Home magazine.

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Recipe and photo by Deena Montillo

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Recipe from License to Grill adapted by:
- Deena Montillo, Montillo Italian Foods, January 21, 2024
- Martha, A Family Feast food blog, July 10, 2013

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