Puréed Carrot Top Condiment Recipes

CARROT PUREE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Peel carrots and cut into 1/2-inch slices. Place in an oven-proof saucepan, cover and bake until tender, about 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a small bowl combine the yogurt, garlic, juice from 1/2 of the lemon, nutmeg, and salt and pepper to taste. Puree the carrots in a blender or food processor until smooth, adding the remaining lemon juice and olive oil. Season with salt to taste.
• Spoon the carrot puree into a serving dish, and top with the yogurt sauce. Garnish with the fresh mint.

PURéED CARROT TOP CONDIMENT

Steps:

• Purée the carrots, with tops and stalks, in a food processor.
• Heat the oil in a heavy frying pan. Saute the purée until it begins to dry (2-3 minutes). Stir in soy sauce and remove from heat. Use as a condiment for rice.

CARROT PURéE

Steps:

• Simmer carrots, garlic, broth, and salt in a 1- to 2-quart heavy saucepan, covered, until carrots are very tender, 12 to 14 minutes. Purée mixture with cream and butter in a food processor until smooth.

CREAMY CARROT PUREE

Steps:

• Peel carrots and cut into coins.
• Put the carrots, garlic, stock, salt, pepper, and ginger in a pan and bring to the boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer until the carrots are tender, 25-30 minutes.
• Uncover and simmer until the liquid is evaportated, about 10 minutes more.
• Puree in a food processor.
• Add the cream and process until smooth.
• Transfer to a casserole dish.
• (You can refrigerate at the this point if you want to make ahead.).
• Cover and heat at 400 degrees until hot (about 15 minutes but longer if it has been refrigerated.).
• Alternately, microwave at medium power until hot.
• Swirl in parsley and serve.

CARROT PUREE

Steps:

• Place carrots in a medium saucepan, and cover with water.Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer until carrots aretender, about 20 minutes. Drain, reserving cooking liquid.
• Puree carrots in a blender or with a potato masher, addingcooking liquid as needed, until thinned but still chunky. Stirin salt, and season with pepper.