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Mustard-Glazed Baby Carrots

3.5

(10)

The carrots' natural sweetness plays off the tang of the mustard. This effortless dish pairs particularly well with the rosemary pork chop.

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    20 min

  • Yield

    Makes 4 servings

Ingredients

1 pound peeled baby carrots
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 teaspoon sugar
1 tablespoon country-style Dijon mustard (or 1/2 tablespoon each Dijon and whole-grain mustard)

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Cook carrots in a pot of boiling salted water (2 teaspoons salt for 4 quarts water) until just tender, about 8 minutes. Drain.

    Step 2

    Melt butter in pot over medium heat, then stir in sugar. Add mustard and carrots and stir to coat. Season with salt and pepper.

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