Carrot Orange Ginger Dressing Recipes

CARROT GINGER DRESSING

Steps:

• Add the carrot, apple, ginger, garlic, miso, rice vinegar, sesame oil, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper to a blender. Puree until smooth. (If necessary, stop the blender and scrape down the sides with a rubber spatula to help the ingredients blend completely.) Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Use immediately or transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 7 days.

LIGHT CARROT-GINGER DRESSING

Steps:

• Put the carrot and 1 cup water in a small saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium-low heat and cook until tender, about 15 minutes. Reserve 1/2 cup cooking liquid, then drain the carrot.
• Puree the carrot and reserved cooking liquid in a blender until smooth. Add the ginger, brown sugar, vinegar, lemon juice, soy sauce, sesame oil and teaspoon salt; pulse until smooth.

ORANGE-CARROT-GINGER JUICE

Steps:

• Place orange, carrots, lemon juice, and ginger in a juicer. Blend, according to manufacturer's instructions, until smooth. Pour juice into a glass filled with ice.

ORANGE GINGER CARROTS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the broth, orange juice, vinegar, honey and ginger. Add carrots. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until crisp-tender. , Uncover. Increase heat to high. Cook and stir for 5 minutes or until cooking liquid is thickened.

GLAZED CARROTS WITH ORANGE AND GINGER

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except lemon juice and garnish in a saucepan no more than 6 inches across. Bring mixture to a boil, stirring to coat, then adjust heat so mixture simmers. Cover.
• Cook, more or less undisturbed, until carrots are tender and liquid is almost gone, 10 to 20 minutes. Uncover and boil off remaining liquid, then add lemon juice. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Serve hot or within an hour or two, garnished with herbs, if you like.

CARROT ORANGE GINGER DRESSING

Steps:

• Put the carrot and ginger in the blender. Then add the orange juice.
• Blend on low until the carrots and ginger are pureed. Then increase the speed until the mixture is really smooth.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve on salads or as a sauce.

GLAZED CARROTS WITH ORANGE AND GINGER

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high. Add carrots; cook, stirring once, until beginning to brown, 2 minutes.
• Add broth, orange zest, fresh orange juice, and ginger; season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce to a simmer, cover, and cook until crisp-tender, 10 minutes. Uncover, and cook over medium-high until carrots are tender and liquid is syrupy, 7 to 9 minutes more (there should be only a small amount of liquid remaining).
• Remove skillet from heat; add butter, and swirl skillet until melted. Season with salt and pepper.

JAPANESE CARROT GINGER DRESSING

Steps:

• Combine grated carrots, celery, onion, and ginger into a large bowl. Stir in sake, soy sauce, mirin, vinegar, orange juice, vegetable oil, lemon juice, sugar, and sesame oil until well combined. Let sit for 1 hour.
• Refrigerate dressing until flavors combine, about 2 hours.

CRUNCHY GREENS WITH CARROT-GINGER DRESSING

Steps:

• Make the dressing: In a food processor, purée the carrot, ginger, olive oil, rice vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, onion powder, a pinch of salt and 1 tablespoon cold water until as smooth as possible, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Dress the salad: Place the lettuce leaves in a large serving bowl. Add a couple of tablespoons of the dressing and toss, then add more as needed to evenly coat. The salad should be lightly dressed, not drowned; don't use every drop of dressing if you don't need to. Taste for seasoning, adjusting with more salt as desired. Top the salad with the mint leaves and serve immediately.

ORANGE GINGER DRESSING

Steps:

• Put ginger and shallot in a food processor fitted with a metal blade; you could also just mince these with a handheld mincer.
• Add remaining ingredients and blend.