Carrots in Vermouth: On the Side #17 Recipe Video

What a great variation on steamed carrots! The alcohol burns off, so everyone in the family can enjoy them.

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Butter2 Tablespoon
 Sugar1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs)
 Dry vermouth3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs)
 Diced onion1 Small
 Celery leaves and stems3 , finely diced
 Carrots2 Pound, peeled & sliced 1/4" thick

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 250 Calories from Fat 59

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7 g10.3%

Saturated Fat 4 g19.8%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 16.1 mg5.4%

Sodium 185.7 mg7.7%

Total Carbohydrates 43 g14.3%

Dietary Fiber 7.4 g29.4%

Sugars 29.8 g

Protein 3 g5.5%

Vitamin A 764.2% Vitamin C 27.6%

Calcium 10% Iron 5.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING:
1. Place butter, sugar, dry vermouth and cook until thick in a saucepan.
2. Stir in the onion, stalks of celery with leaves, finely diced onions and carrots and mix and coat everything with the sugar & vermouth.
3. Place over high heat and bring to a simmer.
4. Reduce heat to low, put the lid on and cook for about 20 minutes. Test one of the carrots with a knife; they're done when just barely tender.

SERVING:
5. Serve hot with your favorite main dishes and enjoy!

Editors Review

Carrots make a fantastic side to any festive dinner, but just steaming them can get a bit bland and boring. These carrots are cooked in a wonderful vermouth along with finely diced celery and onions. Watch this video and learn to make sweet steamed carrots, guaranteed to please everyone's taste buds!
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