Zested Carrot Zucchini Julienne Food

HONEYED CARROTS AND ZUCCHINI JULIENNE

Steps:

• Slice carrot and zucchini into long thin strips.
• Heat butter in a pan and saute the vegetables until soft being careful not to burn.
• Add honey and pepper, gently heat through and serve.

ZESTED CARROT ZUCCHINI JULIENNE

Steps:

• Using a mandoline or other hand-held slicer, cut carrot and zucchini lengthwise into 1/8-inch ribbons. Lay ribbons flat and cut lengthwise into 1/8-inch julienne. In a non-stick skillet heat butter over moderately high heat until foam subsides and sauté carrot, zucchini, and zests, stirring, until vegetables are tender, about 3 minutes. Stir in almonds and season with salt and pepper.

ZESTY CARROTS

Steps:

• Place the carrots in a saucepan with about 1 inch of water in the bottom. Bring to a boil, and cook for about 5 minutes. Drain, and set aside.
• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Butter a 1 1/2 quart casserole dish. Place the carrots in the dish. In a medium bowl, stir together the onion, mayonnaise, horseradish, pepper, paprika and bread crumbs. Spread evenly over the carrots.
• Bake uncovered for 15 minutes, or until the top is nicely browned.

JULIENNE OF CARROTS IN HONEY GLAZE

Steps:

• Using vegetable peeler or food processor, shred carrots into long strands.
• In pot of boiling salted water, cook carrots for 1-2 minutes or until barely tender.
• Drain and refresh under cold running water and drain again.
• In skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
• Stir in honey and lemon juice and mix well.
• Add carrots.
• Stir and toss 2-3 minutes or until carrots are heated through and well coated.
• Season with pepper and nutmeg to taste.

GLAZED ZUCCHINI AND CARROTS

Steps:

• Place a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Add the olive oil and carrots to the pan and season with 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper. Cook, tossing occasionally, until the carrots are crisp-tender, about 8 minutes.
• Add the zucchini to the pan and cook until slightly softened, about 2 minutes. Stir in the butter, orange juice and sugar and cook for 1 minute more. Toss to coat all of the vegetables in the glaze. Remove from the heat and stir in the chives. Serve immediately.