Matthew kenney's lemon glazed carrots

6 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 teaspoons Honey
2 tablespoons Lemon juice
1 teaspoon Mint; chopped
2 teaspoons Ground cumin
¼ cup Plus 2 T. olive oil, divided
Salt & black pepper to taste
4 mediums Carrots, peeled & cut into 1/8\"; diagonal slices
2 larges Onions, sliced into 1/4\" rings*
6 tablespoons Whole Moroccan black olives
1 tablespoon Lemon zest
Paprika to taste
Cayenne pepper to taste
3 tablespoons Parsley; chopp

Directions

* Grill or broil onion rings until light brown and then roughly chop.

In a small bowl, combine honey, lemon juice, mint and cumin. Slowly whisk in ¼ cup olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, over very high heat, heat the remaining 2 tablespoons oil; brown carrots well on both sides, about 2 or 3 minutes per side. Reduce heat to medium; cook about 3 to 4 minutes, until tender. Add grilled onion pieces, olives and lemon zest. Toss carrot mixture with cumin honey vinaigrette while still warm. Season to taste with salt, paprika and cayenne pepper. Toss with parsley.

Posted to FOODWINE Digest 26 Sep 96 Date: Thu, 26 Sep 1996 15:23:37 -0400 From: Laura Hunter <LHunter722@...>

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