Zesty Carrot Gratin Recipes

ZESTY CARROT BAKE

Steps:

• On stovetop or microwave, cook carrots until tender. Transfer to a 1-qt. baking dish; set aside. , In a small bowl, combine the next five ingredients. Pour over carrots. Combine bread crumbs and butter; sprinkle over top. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake 2-3 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

ZESTY CARROTS

Steps:

• Place the carrots in a saucepan with about 1 inch of water in the bottom. Bring to a boil, and cook for about 5 minutes. Drain, and set aside.
• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Butter a 1 1/2 quart casserole dish. Place the carrots in the dish. In a medium bowl, stir together the onion, mayonnaise, horseradish, pepper, paprika and bread crumbs. Spread evenly over the carrots.
• Bake uncovered for 15 minutes, or until the top is nicely browned.

MOM'S ZESTY CARROTS WITH HORSERADISH

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Place carrots in a pot and add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook until tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Drain carrots, reserving 1/4 cup of the cooking liquid. Transfer carrots to a shallow baking dish.
• Mix reserved cooking water, mayonnaise, onion, horseradish, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl until combined; pour over carrots.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, toss bread crumbs in melted butter. Sprinkle over carrots and bake until crumb topping is crisp, an additional 3 to 5 minutes.

ZESTY CARROTS

Steps:

• Slice carrots 1/4 in. thick; cook in small amount of water for 5 minutes. Drain; reserve 1/4 cup cooking water for sauce. , In a bowl, combine the onion and juice, horseradish, mayonnaise, cheese, salt, pepper and reserved cooking water. Add carrots. Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish., Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle over carrot mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 minutes.

GRATIN OF CARROTS AND MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Cut carrots crosswise into thin rounds. There should be about 2 1/4 cups.
• Cut the mushrooms thinly. There should be about 3 cups.
• Melt the butter in a saucepan and add the shallots. Cook, stirring, about 1 minute. Add mushrooms. Sprinkle with lemon juice and cook briefly, stirring, until mushrooms are wilted. Add the carrots and cook, stirring, about 1 minute. Add the broth and bring to a boil. Cover tightly and cook about 10 minutes until all the liquid is evaporated, taking care that the vegetables do not burn.
• Put vegetables in the container of a food processor or electric blender and blend thoroughly. There should be about 2 cups. Pour and scrape the mixture into a saucepan.
• Meanwhile, preheat the broiler to high.
• Add salt, pepper, parsley and egg to the carrot and mushroom mixture. Beat well. Heat. Spoon the hot mixture into a flat baking dish with 2 1/2-to-3-cup capacity and smooth the top. Sprinkle top evenly with cheese.
• Place the dish in the broiler about 6 inches from the source of heat and bake 5 minutes or slightly longer or until the top is golden brown. Serve.

ZESTY HERBED CARROTS

Steps:

• Cook carrots and dressing in nonstick skillet on medium heat 10 min. or until carrots are tender, stirring after 5 min. Remove from heat.
• Stir in parsley and nuts.

SISTER MARY'S ZESTY CARROTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Add carrots to boiling salted water, reduce heat and cook until tender, drain and place in a 6 by 10 inch baking dish.
• Mix onion, horseradish, mayonnaise, salt, pepper and water, pour over carrots.
• Mix bread crumbs and butter, sprinkle over carrot mixture.
• Bake 15 to 20 minutes.

ZESTY CARROT & GINGER LOAF

Steps:

• Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Butter then line a 900g loaf tin with a strip of baking parchment. Put the butter, sugar, treacle, syrup and half the zests into a large saucepan. Heat gently until everything has melted together.
• Add the carrot, ¾ of the chopped ginger, all the flour, bicarb, ¼ tsp salt, the ground ginger, pepper and eggs to the pan and stir well until you have a smooth batter. Pour into the tin and bake for 45 mins, or until dark brown and risen and a skewer inserted into the middle comes out clean. Cool for 20 mins in the tin, then turn out onto a wire rack.
• Sift the icing sugar into a bowl, add the remaining zests, then stir in enough lemon juice (about 4 tsp should do it) to make a smooth, thick icing. Cover the surface of the icing with cling film until ready to decorate the cake.
• When the cake is completely cool, spread the icing over the top and let it dribble down the sides. Scatter with the reserved chopped ginger. Allow to set, then cut into slices and serve.

ZESTY HERBED CARROTS

Steps:

• Pour dressing over carrots in a large, nonstick skillet. Stir to coat.
• Cover and cook on medium heat for 10-15 minutes (depending on how soft you want your carrots to be), stirring after 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Stir in parsley and nuts.

ZESTY CARROT GRATIN

Steps:

• Slice carrots into 1/4 inch thick rounds.
• Boil in water for 5 minutes.
• Drain, reserving 1/4 cup of water.
• Combine reserved water, paprika, onion, horseradish, mayonnaise, cheese, salt and pepper.
• Add carrots and spoon into a buttered 2 quart baking dish.
• Combine bread crumbs andmelted butter and sprinkle over carrot mixture.
• Bake in a 350*F oven for 20 minutes.