Orange-Ginger Carrots with Bourbon
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 4 servings
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 4 servings
- Calories
- 145
- Total Fat
- 6
- Saturated Fat
- 4
- Carbohydrates
- 18
- Dietary Fiber
- 3
- Sugar
- 12
- Protein
- 1
- Cholesterol
- 15
- Sodium
- 225
- Total: 25 min
- Prep: 10 min
- Cook: 15 min
Ingredients
1 pound carrots, peeled and sliced on an angle into 1/4-inch thick slices
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons grated ginger
1/4 teaspoon salt
1-ounce bourbon
Directions
- In a pot of water, bring carrots to a boil and cook for approximately 5 minutes, or until tender to the touch of a fork. Drain off water.
- In a saute pan, over medium-high heat, add butter and sugar. Stir for approximately 3 minutes, or until sugar begins to brown. Add orange juice, ginger and carrots. Simmer for approximately 5 minutes, or until liquids thicken and becomes a glaze.
- Add salt and bourbon and simmer for 1 more minute. Serve immediately.