Glazed Carrots With Five Spice Powder
This easy recipe for five spice powdered glazed carrots makes a nice side dish for a family dinner or holiday occasion.
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- Serves: 4 persons
Ingredients
- 3cups carrots, (chopped on the diagonal into 1/4 to 1/2 inch pieces)
- ¾cup water
- 2tablespoons light soy sauce
- 2tablespoons brown sugar
- 2tablespoons butter
- 1teaspoon five-spice powder
Instructions
Step 1
Wash and chop the carrots. Combine the water, soy sauce, and sugar and set aside.Step 2
Melt the butter in a frying pan over medium heat. Add the carrots.Step 3
Add the five-spice powder , stirring in with the carrots.Step 4
Add the water, soy sauce, and sugar mixture. Bring to a boil.Step 5
Lower the heat, cover and gently simmer the carrots until they are tender and pierce easily with a fork, about 10 minutes.Step 6
Remove the lid. Turn the heat up to high and cook the carrots, stirring occasionally, until the liquid is burned off (5 to 7 minutes). Serve hot.