Dudes Ginger Carrots Food

GINGER CARROT SOUP

Steps:

• In a heavy Dutch oven, (prefer porcelain covered cast iron), over medium-high heat, add the olive oil and the sweet onions. Sprinkle with salt and sweat for 10 minutes, until just starting to caramelize. Add in the garlic and ginger and saute for 2 minutes more, being careful not to burn the mixture. Stir in the carrots, potatoes and the chicken or vegetable stock. Bring to a simmer, cover and cook until carrots and potato is very tender, about 15 to 18 minutes. Keep warm.
• In a small saute pan, over high heat, lightly toast the pine nuts and set aside to cool.
• In a small bowl, combine the yogurt, honey, thyme and black pepper.
• With a stick blender, puree the carrot mixture and gradually add in the pine nuts and the yogurt mixture. Adjust seasonings with salt and pepper, to taste, and serve immediately.
• Cook's Note: You can prepare the soup 3 or 4 days ahead, refrigerated, and add the nut and yogurt mixture when ready to serve.

GLAZED GINGER CARROTS

Steps:

• Cook carrots in boiling salted water for 2 minutes; drain and set aside.
• In a large skillet, cream the butter with the brown sugar and ginger.
• Cook over medium heat until mixture melts and begins to bubble slightly.
• Add drained carrots and stir well.
• Saute 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Add soy sauce and orange juice and cook 1-2 minutes over high heat until liquid is almost completely reduced and carrots are glazed.

SESAME & GINGER CARROTS

Steps:

• Saute carrots, garlic and ginger in sesame oil, over medium heat for about 5 minutes.
• Add sesame seeds.
• Cover and saute for another 3 minutes or until carrots are heated but still crisp.
• Serve.

GINGERED CARROTS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook carrots in a small amount of water until almost tender; drain. Add the butter, sugar and ginger; cook over low heat until carrots are heated through and evenly coated with butter mixture. Sprinkle with parsley.

CARROTS WITH GINGER

Steps:

• Place carrots, orange juice, butter, sugar and ginger in large skillet over medium-high heat. Bring to boil; cover and cook 3 minutes. Uncover and simmer until liquid glazes carrots, about 10 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with chopped parsley.

GINGER HONEY GLAZED CARROTS

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, melt butter and stir in ginger. Add honey and stir to dissolve. Stir in carrots and toss to coat. Pour in water and cover to steam. Stir occasionally and cook 8 minutes or until tender. Season to taste.

GINGER CARROT SOUP

Steps:

• In a 6-quart pan, over medium high heat, add butter and onions and cook, stirring often, until onions are limp. Add broth, carrots, and ginger. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until carrots are tender when pierced.
• Remove from heat and transfer to a blender. Don't fill the blender more than half way, do it in batches if you have to. Cover the blender and then hold a kitchen towel over the top of the blender*. Be careful when blending hot liquids as the mixture can spurt out of the blender. Pulse the blender to start it and then puree until smooth. Return to the pan and add cream, stir over high heat until hot. For a smoother flavor bring soup to a boil, add salt and pepper, to taste.
• Ladle into bowls and garnish with dollop sour cream and parsley sprigs.

DUDE'S GINGER CARROTS

Steps:

• Put the carrots, broth, butter, brown sugar, and ginger in a heavy-bottomed saucepan.
• Cover the pan and cook over medium heat until the carrots are crisp-tender, about 10 minutes.
• Remove the lid and cook, stirring, over medium-high heat until the liquid reduces to a syrupy glaze that coats the carrots, about 5 minutes.
• Toss with the parsley and transfer to a serving bowl.

GINGER & ORANGE-GLAZED BABY CARROTS

Steps:

• Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil and add the carrots. Simmer for 5 mins until slightly tender, then drain.
• In a wide pan, heat the butter until melting, then add the carrots, ginger, honey and orange zest. Cook over a medium heat for 25-30 mins, turning them gently every now and then, until the carrots start to go golden and sticky.
• Turn the carrots gently in the pan every now and again until all sides are browning. Season well before serving.

GINGERED CARROT SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion and 1/4 cup minced ginger and sauté until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Add 3 cups chicken stock and 4 cups sliced carrots. Cover and simmer until carrots are tender, about 30 minutes.
• Working in batches, puree mixture in blender or processor. Return soup to saucepan. Mix in orange juice, then half and half. Cook over low heat 5 minutes. Mix in ground cinnamon. Season soup to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to simmer before continuing, thinning with more stock if necessary.) Ladle soup into bowls. Top soup with carrot and ginger strips, if desired, and serve.

ORANGE GINGER CARROTS

Steps:

• Slice each baby carrot into 2 or 3 pieces, then place in a 1 quart casserole dish with 1/4 cup water; cover and cook on high power 10 minutes or until tender.
• While carrots are cooking, combine sugar, cornstarch, nutmeg and ginger in a small saucepan; add orange juice.
• Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until sauce thickens.
• Cook 1 minute, then remove from heat and stir in butter.
• If there is any water left in the carrots, pour it off, then pour sauce over carrots, tossing to coat evenly.
• Cover and let stand 4 to 5 minutes before serving.