Bacon Fried Carrots Food

FRIED CARROTS

Steps:

• Clean,peel and slice carrots.
• Slice onion.
• Using cooking spray, spray fry pan and heat to medium.
• Add carrots and onions, salt and pepper to taste.
• Cover pan.
• When carrots and onions start sizzling, turn heat down to low, checking often and turning so they cook thoroughly or to your desired tenderness.

CARROT & BACON MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Heat oil in a medium-sized pot with a tight fitting lid over medium high heat. Add onions and carrots and fry until onion is transparent, about 2 minutes.
• Add water, cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for about 5 minutes.
• In the meantime peel potatoes and cut into 1 inch dice. Add to carrots,cover, bring to a boil again and cook over low heat for 30 minutes until vegetables are completely soft and almost all liquid has evaporated.
• If there is some water, cook it off uncovered over high heat, shaking pot to avoid sticking.
• Mash vegetables with a masher.
• Add milk gradually, beating with a whisker until desired consistency. Depending on the starch in potatoes this might require about 1-1 1/4 cups milk.
• Add butter, salt, cayenne and nutmeg to taste.
• If using fried bacon bits, mix one half into vegetables and sprinkle other half on top.

GLAZED CARROTS WITH BACON

Steps:

• Boil carrots for about 15 minutes or until tender.
• Drain and set aside.
• Cook bacon until crisp drain on paper towels, reserving 1 tablespoon of drippings in the pan, crumble and set aside.
• Saute onions in the pan with the drippings until clear.
• Stir in brown sugar, pepper, and carrots cook stirring often until heated through and glazed about five minutes.
• Place in serving dish and sprinkle with bacon.
• Prep and cooking times are estimated.

BACON FRIED CARROTS

Steps:

• 1. Fry bacon. Take bacon out of pan. Toss the carrots with seasoning. Fry them in bacon grease with green onions in a covered skillet for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Then remove cover, stir in sugar and finish cooking carrots until tender and carrots slightly browned. If there appears to be too much bacon grease remove some of it.
• 2. When carrots are completely soft, remove them to a paper towel lined bowl for a few minutes to absorb any extra grease and then put into a serving bowl, crumble the bacon you fried and mix into carrots before serving.

BACON FRIED CARROTS

Steps:

• Peel carrots, cut in half and slice lengthwise.
• Chop onion into small pieces.
• Cook bacon until crisp; remove and blot.
• Using all the bacon grease, add carrots, onions and seasonings.
• Mix well and cook covered on low heat for 15-20 minutes.
• Cook uncovered about 45 minutes or until lightly browned.
• Stir occasionally.
• Crumble bacon and add to carrots.