Glazed Pecan Carrots
- 1 c. pecan halves
- 2 Tbsp. butter
- 1 (16 oz.) pkg. frozen baby carrots
- 1/4 c. honey
- 3 Tbsp. orange juice
- 3 Tbsp. brandy or almond liqueur or 1/2 tsp. almond extract
- 1 tsp. cornstarch
- In large dry skillet over medium-high heat, toast pecans for 5 to 6 minutes, stirring frequently; set nuts aside.
- In same skillet over medium heat melt butter.
- Add carrots; cook for 4 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add remaining ingredients, except pecans and cornstarch.
- Cook covered, stirring occasionally, for 10 to 12 minutes, or until carrots are tender. Transfer 2 tablespoons liquid from skillet to small dish; stir in cornstarch until dissolved.
- Stir cornstarch mixture into carrots; cook an additional 2 minutes or until sauce is thickened and carrots are glazed.
- Stir in pecans.
- Makes 6 to 8 servings.
pecan halves, butter, frozen baby carrots, honey, orange juice, brandy, cornstarch
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=1052958 (may not work)