Irish Whiskey Carrots Food

WHISKEY-GLAZED CARROTS

Steps:

• Melt 1/2 stick (4 tablespoons) of the butter in a large skillet (with a lid) over high heat. Add half the carrots and stir them around to brown them quickly, about 1 minute. Remove to a plate and repeat with the remaining carrots.
• Pour the whiskey into the skillet, taking care if you're cooking over an open flame. Let the whiskey bubble up and cook until slightly reduced, about 3 minutes. Reduce the heat to medium low, add the other 1/2 stick of butter and stir it around until it's melted. Stir in the brown sugar and some salt and pepper. Add the leaves from 1 of the sprigs of thyme, then add the carrots. Reduce the heat to low, place the lid on the skillet and cook for 5 minutes. Remove the lid and cook for another 5 minutes.
• Serve garnished with the remaining thyme sprig.

IRISH STICKY CARROTS WITH WHISKEY-GINGER GLAZE

Steps:

• Peel carrots and slice into 1/2 inch circles.
• peel ginger and cut into matchstick sized strips.
• Combine sugar, pepper, and salt.
• heat the oil and half of the butter in a large skillet.
• add the carrots and sprinkle with sugar mixture.
• cook 3 minutes.
• turn slices with tongs.
• when browned on both sides and starting to blacken at the edges transfer carrots to a plate.
• clean skillet with a paper towel.
• and ginger and cook 2 minutes.
• add to the carrots.
• add remaining butter, whiskey and stock bring to a boil and cook 3 minutes until syrupy.
• return carrots and ginger to skillet and mix well with syrup.

GLAZED CARROTS WITH IRISH WHISKEY AND GINGER

Steps:

• Combine sugar, pepper and salt. Set aside.
• Heat the oil and half of the butter in a large skillet. Add carrots in a single layer and sprinkle with sugar mixture. Cook over medium-high heat for 3 minutes, then start turning the slices with tongs and reduce heat if necessary. When slightly browned on both sides, transfer to a plate.
• Clean skillet with paper towels. Add the ginger and cook over medium-high heat for 1-2 minutes, until golden. Add to the carrots on the plate.
• Add remaining butter, the whiskey and broth. Bring to boil, then simmer 3 minutes or until syrupy. Return carrots and ginger to pan, and swirl with the syrup for 1 minute.
• Serve immediately.

IRISH MIST WHISKEY CARROTS

Steps:

• Melt butter.
• Add carrots.
• Cook for a minute.
• Remove from heat.
• Add whiskey OFF the stove.
• Add brown sugar.
• Return to stove.
• Cook covered for 5 minutes or until carrots are as tender as you like them.

WHISKEY GLAZED CARROTS

Steps:

• Melt 1 tablespoon butter in large pan over high heat.
• Add carrots in a few batches, cooking each batch for about a minute and a half. Don't overwhelm the pan. Remove from pan.
• Pour whiskey and allow to evaporate for 30 seconds. Reduce heat to medium and add remaining butter.
• When butter melts, add brown sugar and stir together.
• Add carrots to pan, cover and cook for 5 minutes.
• Remove lid, add salt and pepper.
• Continue cooking until glaze is thick and carrots are at desired tenderness (about 5 minutes).
• Place carrots on a serving platter and drizzle remaining glaze over the top.
• Serve hot with green onion slices on top.

CORNED BEEF AND CARROTS WITH MARMALADE-WHISKEY GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F. Coat large rimmed baking sheet with nonstick spray. Boil next 3 ingredients in saucepan until reduced to generous 3/4 cup, stirring often, about 7 minutes. Mix in 1 tablespoon mustard.
• Generously brush corned beef all over with glaze; place in center of prepared sheet. Toss carrots and 1/4 cup glaze in large bowl to coat; place around beef. Sprinkle carrots with salt and pepper. Roast until carrots are tender and beef is golden, brushing occasionally with more glaze, about 35 minutes. Transfer to platter, garnish with parsley, and serve with Dijon mustard.