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Baby carrots
are not immature carrots. In contrast to our common belief, baby carrots are actually carrots that are full grown but are smaller in size because they were trimmed down. Because of that, preparing this type of carrots saves you a great deal of time. In addition, makes it easier for you to cook them.
How to cook baby carrots does not differ from preparing your regular carrots. In fact, there are dozens of recipes that can be experimented using baby carrots. A case in point, you can add it to your favorite dishes, steamed it, or stir fried. You can also cut the carrot, and then, combine it with corn to make one delicious side dish. Better yet, add chopped carrots to your soup. The possibilities are numerous.
It is not surprising that many people love the taste of carrots.
This root vegetable possessed sweet flavor that can be paired with various veggies. Not only are those, baby carrots are great source of carotene, calcium, potassium, folic acid, potassium and magnesium. Apart from that, they are available all year round in the local, thereby; running out of supply is not possible. However, they thrive well in cool weather.
As mentioned earlier, baby carrots are versatile enough to blend well with other vegetables, thus, getting the recipes on how to cook baby carrots.
Let us start with the simplest way to cook baby carrots, for the benefit of the amateur in the kitchen. But, do not be mislead, simple recipe doesn’t mean less delicious dish. This recipe would make a side dish or delicious snack.
Ingredients:
- 1.5 pounds baby carrots
- 2 teaspoon butter (slice in cubes)
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
Directions for cooking baby carrots:
1. Mix the baby carrots, butter, sugar and salt in a pot large enough to fit all the ingredients.
2. Add enough amount of water. And bring it to a boil. When it boils, cover the pain with a lid. Lower the heat, then, allow the carrots to simmer for approximately 8 minutes.
3. After that, remove the lid, and increase the heat to medium. Let it cook for a few minutes until the water is absorbed.
4. Next, turn the heat off, and ready the cooked baby carrots.
5. Season the carrots according to your preference or pair it up with your favorite sauce.
6. Serve and relish your yummy baby carrots.
