Golden Ginger Carrots
- 8 carrots, peeled and washed
- 1 small onion, skinned and diced
- 3 -5 garlic cloves, cleaned and crushed
- 14 cup candied ginger or 14 cup crystallized ginger, chopped fine
- 1 tablespoon fennel
- 1 orange, zest of
- 1 lemon, zest of
- 3 tablespoons olive oil or 3 tablespoons butter
- Slice carrots thin like for fried potatoes, a potato slicer or Chinese mandolin slicer works very well for this.
- In a large frying pan or skillet melt butter or add olive oil to hot skillet.
- Add onions, garlic, and ginger to skillet and saute until onions turn translucent.
- Add fennel and carrots to skillet and stir to combine ingredients.
- Fry mixture until carrots are tender and just starting to caramelize at the edges.
- Add grated lemon or orange zest.
- Remove from heat and let sit for 5 to 10 minutes for the lemon or orange essence can infuse into the carrots.
- Serve hot.
- Serves 4 to 6 people or 3 in my family.
carrots, onion, garlic, candied ginger, fennel, orange, lemon, olive oil
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/golden-ginger-carrots-47055 (may not work)