Miso Glazed Carrots
- 1 tablespoon cold-pressed sesame oil
- 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
- 3 cups carrots, in 1/2-inch slices
- 1 tablespoon red miso
- 3/4 cup vegetable broth or water
- 2 teaspoons grated orange zest
- 1 teaspoon grated ginger root
- 1/4 teaspoon roasted sesame oil
- Salt and ground pepper to taste
- In medium, heavy skillet, heat sesame oil over medium-high heat.
- Add onion and carrots.
- Cook, stirring occasionally, about 6 minutes, until soft on edges but not brown.
- In small bowl, cream miso with 1/4 cup broth.
- Stir this mixture, remaining broth, orange zest and ginger into carrots and onions.
- Reduce heat, and simmer for 12 to 15 minutes, until liquid is reduced to a glaze and carrots are crisp-tender.
- Stir in roasted sesame oil.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
coldpressed sesame oil, onion, carrots, red miso, vegetable broth, orange zest, ginger root, sesame oil, salt
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/9425 (may not work)