Slow Roasted Carrots 300 Degrees Food

SLOW COOKER ROASTED CARROTS

Steps:

• In a small mixing bowl, combine preserves, butter, honey, brown sugar, balsamic vinegar, garlic powder, salt, dried thyme, ground mustard, and black pepper.
• Separately, combine cornstarch and water, then whisk or stir that mixture into the sauce.
• Place carrots in 3 - 6 quart slow cooker, and pour sauce over them. Stir gently to combine. Cover with lid and cook on LOW for 6-7 hours, or until tender.

SLOW-ROASTED CARROTS WITH BROWN-BUTTER VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 325. Scrub the carrots, and peel them if you like (it really doesn't matter). Set a roasting pan over two burners on medium heat; put the olive oil in the pan. When the oil is hot, add the carrots and cook, turning as they brown, until lightly caramelized all over, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Add 3 tablespoons butter, spices, salt and pepper. Transfer the roasting pan to the oven, and cook, shaking the pan once or twice, until the carrots are crinkly on the outside and you can pierce them easily with the tip of a sharp knife, 45 to 60 minutes.
• Meanwhile, put 1 stick butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Cook, stirring occasionally until the butter foam subsides and the butter turns nut brown, about 5 minutes. Turn off the heat.
• Put brown butter, vinegar, Dijon, salt and pepper in a blender. Blend until a creamy emulsion forms, about 30 seconds; taste, and adjust the seasoning. Put the carrots on a platter, drizzle the vinaigrette over the top and garnish with the chervil or parsley, and serve.

ROASTED CARROTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• If the carrots are thick, cut them in half lengthwise; if not, leave whole. Slice the carrots diagonally in 1 1/2-inch-thick slices. (The carrots will shrink while cooking so make the slices big.) Toss them in a bowl with the olive oil, salt, and pepper. Transfer to a sheet pan in 1 layer and roast in the oven for 20 minutes, until browned and tender.
• Toss the carrots with minced dill or parsley, season to taste, and serve.

ROASTED CARROTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 500°F with rack in lower third.
• Toss carrots with oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and spread out in a large 4-sided sheet pan. Roast 20 minutes. Reduce oven to 325°F and roast, stirring occasionally, until carrots are browned and tender, about 25 minutes more.

OVEN-ROASTED CARROTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• Toss carrots with olive oil and Italian seasoning in a bowl and spread out on a rimmed baking sheet.
• Roast in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Sprinkle pecans and panko on top and continue roasting until golden, about 5 minutes more. Serve immediately.

SLOW-ROASTED PORK SHOULDER WITH CARROTS, ONIONS, AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Combine 2 tbsp., salt and 2 teaspoons pepper in a small bowl and rub the mixture all over the pork. Put the pork, fat side up in a large roasting pan. Cover and refrigerate overnight or up to 3 days.
• Remove pork from the refrigerator and let sit at room temperature for 1 to 1 1/2 hours before cooking.
• Position a rack in the center of the oven and preheat oven to 300 degrees. Uncover the pork and roast until tender everywhere but the very center when pierced with a fork, 4-4 1/2 hours. Add the onions, carrots, garlic, wine, and 1 cup water to the roasting pan and continue to roast, stirring the vegetables occasionally, until the pork is completely tender, about 1 hour more.
• Remove the roast from the oven and raise the oven termperature to 375 degrees. Using tongs, separate the pork into 8-10 large, rustic chunks and spread out on the pan. If most of the liquid has evaporated, add a splash more of water to the pan to create a little more juice. It shouldn't be soupy.
• Return the pork to the oven and continue to roast until nicely browned on the newly exposed surfaces, about 15 minutes.Remove the pan from the oven, transfer the meat and vegetables to a serving platter, and tent loosely with foil. Allow meat to rest for 20 minutes. Skim the excess fat from the juices and serve the juices with the vegetables and meat.

SLOW-COOKED WHOLE CARROTS (COOK'S ILLUSTRATED)

Steps:

• Cut a 12 inch circle from the parchment paper. Cut a small circle in the center Choose carrots that measure 3/4 to 1 1/4 in across the thickest end.
• Bring water, butter and salt to a simmer in a 12-inch skillet over high heat.
• Remove from heat, add carrots in a single layer, and place parchment round on top of the carrots. Cover skillet with lid and let stand for 20 minutes.
• Remove lid from skillet, leaving the parchment round in place, and bring to a simmer over high heat.
• Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until almost all water has evaporated and carrots are very tender, about 45 minutes. Discard parchment round.
• Increase heat to medium-high, and continue to cook caarrots, shaking pan frequently, until they are lightly glazed and no water remains in skillet, 2 to 4 minutes longer. Transfer to platter and serve.

HONEY ROASTED CARROTS

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place the whole carrots into a baking dish, and drizzle with olive oil. Mix until the carrots are completely covered with olive oil. Pour on the honey, then season to taste with salt and pepper; mix until evenly coated.
• Bake in the preheated oven until just tender, or cooked to your desired degree of doneness, 40 minutes to 1 hour.

SLOW ROASTED FALL VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees. Peel the parsnips, carrots, celery root and potatoes and cut them into one-inch cubes. Slice the celery and onion. Leave the garlic cloves whole in their skins.
• Put the vegetables in one layer in one or two large baking dishes and toss them in the oil so they are thoroughly coated. Sprinkle them with rosemary, thyme, salt and pepper.
• Bake the vegetables for an hour and a half (turning them from time to time so they brown on all sides). Do not let them get too dark or they will develop a bitter taste. Put the vegetables on a serving platter, correct seasoning and garnish with rosemary sprigs.