Glazed Fresh Peas And Carrots With Mint And Dill Food

PEAS AND CARROTS WITH MINT

Steps:

• Place carrots in a saucepan with enough water to cover; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, for 4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain. Add remaining ingredients. Cook and stir for 3-4 minutes or until the peas are crisp-tender.

CREAMED PEAS AND CARROTS

Steps:

• Place carrots in a large saucepan; add 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5-8 minutes or until crisp-tender. , Add peas; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 5-10 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup cooking liquid. Return vegetables and reserved liquid to the pan., In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, salt, pepper and cream until smooth. Stir into vegetables. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened.

MINTED PEAS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, melt 1 tablespoon butter over medium-low heat. Add 2 thinly sliced scallions (below); cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 2 minutes.
• Add 3 packages (10 ounces each) thawed frozen peas, 3/4 teaspoon coarse salt, and 1/4 teaspoon ground pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, until peas are tender and heated through, about 5 minutes.
• Add 1/3 cup finely chopped fresh mint, 1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest, and 2 tablespoons butter; swirl pan until butter is creamy, 1 minute more.

DILLED CARROTS AND PEA PODS

Steps:

• In 2-quart saucepan, heat 1 inch water to boiling. Add carrots. Cover and heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cook covered about 4 minutes or until carrots are crisp-tender. Do not drain water.
• Add pea pods to carrots in saucepan. Heat uncovered to boiling; continue boiling uncovered 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until pea pods are crisp-tender. Drain vegetables; return to saucepan.
• Stir butter, dill weed and salt into vegetables until butter is melted.

HONEY GLAZED PEA PODS AND CARROTS

Steps:

• Bring a large saucepan of salted water to a boil. Add carrots and cook until tender crisp, 10 to 12 minutes. Add pea pods and cook until tender crisp; drain and set aside.
• Melt butter in the same pan and stir in cornstarch. Return carrots and peas to pan and stir in honey. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until heated through.

RACHAEL'S LEMON-GLAZED HAM

Steps:

• Ham should roast at 325˚F for 20 minutes per pound bone-in, or 15 minutes per pound boneless or spiral-sliced
• I add water to the roasting pan and cover with foil for half the cooking time and then glaze every 20 minutes after that time
• For larger smoked hams with heavy leather skin, trim skin and fat down to ¼ inch, then score fat cap in diamond shape
• Rub or stud fat cap with rosemary and black pepper, if you like, but do not stud with cloves for this glaze recipe
• For the lemon glaze, in a saucepot, melt butter, add shallots and swirl 2-3 minutes, then add wine or vodka and reduce to ¼ cup
• Add stock and marmalade to pot and melt together
• Whisk in mustard and herbs and reduce heat to low
• Baste ham every 20-30 minutes until well-glazed and golden all over
• If ham is browning too fast, cover with loosely fit foil
• For the minty fresh peas, heat EVOO in pan over medium heat, add butter and melt into oil
• Add shallots and garlic, cook 2 minutes, then add half the peas and all the chicken stock, bring to boil
• Pulse process the herbs and remove to small bowl
• Add peas and stock to processor and process until smooth, then add back to pan with remaining whole peas and heat them through 2 minutes
• Add herbs and juice of 1 lemon, adjust salt and serve
• Other suggested sides: Braised Carrots Simmer bias-cut carrots in 1-inch chicken stock, salt, a few chunks of butter and finely chopped shallots
• Braise in simmering liquid to just tender, then remove lid, cook off the stock and add ¼ cup honey per pound and a half of carrots
• Lightly brown and caramelize, then add toasted almonds and parsley and chopped carrot tops to serve
• Radish, Fennel and Celery Salad Shave or mandolin-slice radishes, fennel and celery plus tops on bias
• Dress with lemon, EVOO, and sea salt
• Add finely chopped spring or green onions to garnish
• Crispy Squished Potatoes "Thank you, Jacques Pepin, for coming up with the concept of squished potatoes
• " -- Rach Buy ½ pound small potatoes per person
• Boil to just tender in salted water, then drain and cool
• Squish with bottom of a juice glass and coat in melted butter, salt and pepper
• Roast until very crispy and deep golden
• Garnish with herbs of choice, such as chives, dill, and/or parsley
• Tina's Pineapple Sriracha Ham

GLAZED CARROTS WITH ORANGE AND GINGER

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except lemon juice and garnish in a saucepan no more than 6 inches across. Bring mixture to a boil, stirring to coat, then adjust heat so mixture simmers. Cover.
• Cook, more or less undisturbed, until carrots are tender and liquid is almost gone, 10 to 20 minutes. Uncover and boil off remaining liquid, then add lemon juice. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Serve hot or within an hour or two, garnished with herbs, if you like.

ROASTED CARROTS AND PEAS

Steps:

• Preheat a rimmed baking sheet in a 450 degrees F oven. Quarter 1 1/2 pounds carrots lengthwise and toss with 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 teaspoon ground cumin, 1/2 teaspoon each ground coriander and ground ginger, and salt to taste. Spread on the hot baking sheet and roast 20 minutes; stir in 1 cup thawed frozen peas and roast 4 more minutes. Toss with chopped parsley and lime juice.

GLAZED CARROTS AND SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Place carrots and water in a microwave-safe dish. Cover and microwave on high for 3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add snow peas and onion. Cover and microwave for 45 seconds or until tender; drain. In a bowl, combine the brown sugar, cornstarch, butter, salt and pepper until smooth. Stir into vegetables. Microwave, uncovered, for 45-60 seconds minutes or until bubbly around the edges, stirring once.

GLAZED SNOW PEAS AND CARROTS

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, bring 1/3 cup broth, carrots and onion to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 4 minutes. Add peas; cook 2 minutes longer. , In a small bowl, whisk the cornstarch, lemon juice and remaining broth until smooth. Add to vegetables. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 3-4 minutes or until thickened. , ,

GLAZED PEAS AND POTATOES WITH MINT

Steps:

• Put peas in a bowl.
• Place potatoes in a pot and cover with lightly salted cold water. Bring to a boil; cook until crisp-tender, 1 to 2 minutes. Drain, pouring enough hot cooking liquid over peas to cover. Let peas stand 30 seconds, then drain and rinse peas under cold water.
• Melt butter in a large skillet over high heat. Add peas, potatoes, broth, and salt. Cook, stirring, until liquid reduces to a glaze, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Stir in parsley and mint.

GLAZED CARROT AND PEAS

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine cornstarch and sugar. Stir in the broth and soy sauce until smooth; set aside. , In a nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, saute garlic and gingerroot for 30 seconds. Add carrots, peas and sherry or additional broth. Reduce heat to low; cook for 8-10 minutes or until vegetables are tender., Stir soy sauce mixture and add to vegetables. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in lemon juice.

GLAZED CARROTS WITH PEAS

Steps:

• Place the carrots in a medium-size saucepan with 125ml water, 50g butter, 1 tsp sugar and ½ tsp sea salt. Bring the liquid to a simmer, cover, then cook over a low heat for 10-12 mins, stirring occasionally. Turn the heat up, then cook, uncovered, for 10-12 mins, stirring occasionally until all the liquid evaporates and they are glossy and coated,.
• Towards the end of this time, place the peas in a medium-size saucepan with remaining butter and sugar, ½ tsp salt and 50ml water. Bring this to a simmer over a high heat, then cook for several mins, stirring or tossing the peas frequently until they are tender and have turned a beautiful luscious green. Drain and combine these in a serving dish with the carrots. Tuck in a few mint leaves, if you like.

GLAZED CARROTS WITH PEAS

Steps:

• Cook carrots until crisp tender; drain, cool and cut into strips or coins.
• Melt butter; add sugar and mint leaves.
• Cook carrots in this mixture until tender and glazed.
• Cook peas lightly; drain and season with butter, salt and pepper.
• Turn peas into hot serving dish and surround with glazed carrots.

GLAZED FRESH PEAS AND CARROTS WITH MINT AND DILL

Steps:

• Cut a 1/2-inch piece from a carrot at an angle. Roll the carrot until the cut side faces up and cut another 1/2-inch piece at an angle. Continue rolling and cutting both carrots.
• Combine the carrots, onion, 1 tablespoon of the butter, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 3 tablespoons water in a medium saucepan. Cover and cook over medium heat until very tender, about 10 minutes. A knife should be able to pierce through a carrot with no resistance.
• Meanwhile, combine the peas and 3 tablespoons water in a large saucepan. There should be just enough water to coat the bottom of the pan. If there isn't, add more water as needed. Bring to a boil, then simmer, stirring occasionally, over medium heat until the peas are just tender, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Add the carrot mixture and the remaining 1/2 tablespoon butter to the peas. Cook, stirring frequently, until the vegetables are glazed and bound by a thin, creamy sauce, about 2 minutes.
• Transfer to a serving bowl and top with mint and dill.

DILL-GLAZED CARROTS

Steps:

• Combine carrots, water, butter, vinegar, salt, and pepper in a skillet; bring liquid to a boil. Cover skillet, reduce heat to medium, and simmer for 10 minutes. Remove cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until liquid is evaporated and carrots are tender and glazed, about 20 minutes.
• Remove skillet from heat and stir dill and honey into carrots.

PEAS AND CARROTS

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a saute pan over medium heat. Add the carrots and saute until they are tender. Add the peas and salt and pepper to taste and saute until they are thawed and cooked through. Stir in the chopped basil before serving.

HONEY GLAZED CARROTS AND PEARS

Steps:

• Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add pears; cover and steam until tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Transfer pears to a bowl. Add carrots to steamer, cover, and cook until tender, about 10 minutes; add carrots to bowl with pears.
• Heat butter in a saucepan over medium heat; stir in brown sugar, honey, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally, until sugar has melted and glaze is slightly reduced, 5 to 10 minutes.
• Pour glaze over pears and carrots; toss to coat. Remove pears and carrots with a slotted spoon and transfer to a serving dish; sprinkle with parsley.