Cardamom Carrots Recipe
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Cardamom Carrots

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."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (15)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds carrots, cut into 2-inch julienne strips
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1 teaspoon grated orange peel

Directions

  1. Place 1 in. of water in a saucepan; add carrots and salt. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 7-9 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. In a large skillet, combine the butter, brown sugar, cardamom and orange peel. Cook and stir over medium heat for 1-2 minutes or until sauce is thickened. Add carrots; toss to coat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 7, 2010 by sassyoldlady Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I cooked the carrots in the microwave for 3 minutes, then added the butter, brown sugar, and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 9, 2007 by Scotdog Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I love these. I've been looking for recipes using cardamom. This was so good, quick and easy....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 6, 2010 by SunnyByrd   view full review
Very tasty! I loved the flavor of these; the cardamom and orange go really nicely with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 19, 2006 by BZMUM   view full review
Very nice. Will make again.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2011 by Kellyperk   view full review
Didn't have cardamom or orange zest, so used Ginger and orange juice. The flavor is...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 22, 2009 by Megan   view full review
Cardamom carrots has always been a standard side dish with Swedish meatballs in my family, but...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 18, 2011 by turnerleigh   view full review
This wasn't a favorite in the house. Neither the children or man liked them. Said they lost...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 27, 2011 by Daydra   view full review
Christmas 2011. Berry yummy. Sweet, but not too sweet. Everyone raved.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 15, 2011 by Missteree   view full review
This one's a keeper! I didn't measure so I think I may have overdone the orange peel - it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 22, 2011 by SIROLE   view full review
What an excellent flavor combination! This is a new family favorite! I am going to look for...

 

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