Oreganocarrots Recipes

ORANGE GLAZED CARROTS

Steps:

• Place carrots in a shallow saucepan, and cover with water. Boil until tender. Drain, and return carrots to pan.
• Pour orange juice over carrots, and mix well. Simmer over medium heat for about 5 minutes. Stir in brown sugar, butter, and salt. Heat until butter and sugar melt.

ORANGE-GLAZED CARROTS

Steps:

• Cut a 1-inch chunk off one end of a carrot at an angle. Roll the carrot a quarter turn and cut another 1-inch chunk at an angle. Continue rolling and cutting all of the carrots into 1-inch chunks. Combine the carrots and orange juice in a large saucepan. Add enough water to just cover the carrots. Add the butter and 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper.
• Bring to a boil, and then reduce the heat to maintain a steady simmer. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the carrots are tender and the liquid has reduced to a glaze, about 20 minutes. Top with the dill and serve.

QUICK CARROTS WITH GARLIC & BASIL

Steps:

• Cook carrots in boiling water for for 2 -3 mins until tender but crisp or microwave if desired.
• Drain and reserve 1/2 cup of liquid.
• Combine the garlic and oil in a nonstick pan and cook over a moderate heat until fragrant (you can smell the garlic).
• Add the carrots and stirring, cook until well combined and hot, adding a little of the reserved cooking liquid if necessary.
• Remove from the heat and stir in the basil.
• Serve hot.

MEDITERRANEAN OREGANO CARROTS

Steps:

• Place carrots in a heavy pan with butter, water, and oregano.
• Cover and steam until carrots are crisp-tender.
• Remove cover and caramelize slightly.

OVEN-ROASTED CARROTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• Toss carrots with olive oil and Italian seasoning in a bowl and spread out on a rimmed baking sheet.
• Roast in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Sprinkle pecans and panko on top and continue roasting until golden, about 5 minutes more. Serve immediately.

ROASTED CARROTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Oil a sheet pan or a baking dish large enough to fit all of the carrots in a single layer. Place the carrots in a large bowl, and toss with the olive oil, salt, pepper, thyme and oregano.
• Spread in an even layer in the prepared pan or baking dish. Cover with foil, and place in the oven for 30 minutes. Uncover, and if the carrots are not yet tender, turn the heat down to 375 degrees and return to the oven for 10 to 15 more minutes until tender. Add the parsley, stir gently, and taste and adjust salt and pepper. Serve hot, warm or at room temperature.

OREGANO CARROTS

Steps:

• Wash and peel carrots.
• Slice carrots 1/4 inch thick.
• Make one layer of carrots, butter and oregano.
• Repeat.
• Add two Tablespoons of water.
• Cook for one hour at 350 degrees.
• Stir before serving.