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Lemon-Basil Carrots

Submitted by: Donna Smith 
THIS IS one of my favorite ways to prepare carrots--simple but flavorful. I devised this recipe since we always seem to have carrots on hand, and the dish has drawn quite a few compliments. Sometimes I'll make extra and add them to my 'soup jar' in the freezer--they make a great addition to a batch of homemade soup! --Donna Smith Palisade, Colorado 

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Chive Buttered Carrots

Submitted by: Opal Snell 
It's nice to have a reliable side dish like this that pairs well with any entree. A friend shared the recipe with me several years ago, and I use it often. 

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Honey Mustard Carrots

Submitted by: Jean Dandrea 
After tasting this side dish at a restaurant, I created a similar recipe by trial and error in my own kitchen. Since we have six beehives, I like to use honey in many of my recipes. -Jean Dandrea, Burkesville, Kentucky 

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Copper Carrots

Submitted by: Billie Scoggins 
WHEN I prepare this delicious carrot recipe, I'm reminded of a fabulous church supper our family attended back in 1942. I had never seen so much delicious food before - truly Southern cooking in full flower. These carrots were one of the side dishes served. -Billie Scoggins, Long Beach, Mississippi 

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Honey Carrots

Submitted by: Musette Colberg 
This colorful dish has a wonderful combination of flavors. The tarragon and lemon add zest and the honey sweetens the carrots--a perfect balance. --Musette Colberg Staten Island, New York 

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Cardamom Carrots

Submitted by: Joan Hallford 
'These slightly sweet carrots with a hint of cardamom go over big whenever I serve them. They're particularly nice at holidays,' says field editor Joan Hallford of North Richland Hills, Texas. 

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Lemon Carrots and Rutabaga

Submitted by: Bernice Larsen 
Bernice Larsen of Gretna, Nebraska notes, 'Ever since I found this recipe in a newspaper, it's become a side dish staple at my house. It's colorful and tasty--and special enough to serve to company. 

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Maple Carrots

Submitted by: Beatrice Fulton 
'Nutritious carrots are extra sweet and appealing in this simple-to-fix recipe,' says Beatrice Fulton of Bellevue, Washington. 'Tarragon and maple syrup might seem like an odd combination, but those flavors combine well in this side dish.' 

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Glazed Carrots

Submitted by: Marion Reed 
Ranch salad dressing mix flavors these tasty carrots from Marion Reed of Omak, Washington. The side dish relies on packages of baby carrots, so there's no time-consuming peeling or slicing. 

Apricot Carrots

Submitted by: Latressa Allen 
My mother loved both apricots and carrots, so when I found this recipe, I knew I had to make it for her. It has become a family favorite. 
 
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