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.
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Recipe and photo by Deena Montillo
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Adjust our delicious balsamic vinegar recipe to taste just the way you want it to...No surprises! You can make it as sweet or vinegary as you desire.
In case you're wondering, read the back of any store-bought balsamic vinegar. Look for the ingredient "mosto cotto" or "cooked grape must"--that ingredient is Vino Cotto! Unlike some balsamic vinegar brands, yours will not contain any additives, sweeteners, preservatives, or colorants. This makes yours a much healthier alternative for your family.
Use your homemade balsamic vinegar in all recipes that list it as an ingredient. Your family and friends will love what you make. And, you'll have bragging rights, too. You can say, "I even made the balsamic vinegar!" But, if you prefer that the dish not having a vinegary flavor to it, replace the balsamic vinegar with just Vino Cotto. It will come out delicious!
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Recipe and photo by Deena Montillo
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