Glazed Hoisin-Sesame Carrots

Serves: 5

Brad Rosenbaum

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

42

Spice

52

Sweetness

46

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Sesame Seed

2 tbsps

Unsalted Butter

Directions:

1

Add the sesame seeds to a small dry skillet over medium-high heat and toast until browned, about 2 minutes, stirring often to prevent burning

2

Transfer to a small dish and set aside

3

Add the carrots, 1/2 cup water, hoisin, butter and some salt and pepper to a large skillet over medium-high heat and simmer for 3 minutes

4

Lower the heat to medium, cover and cook until the carrots are tender when pierced easily with a fork, about 20 minutes

5

Raise the heat to medium-high, bring to a simmer and cook, uncovered, until the liquid is reduced to a glaze, up to 2 minutes

6

Remove the pan from the heat, fold in the scallions and sesame seeds and toss until all is coated in the glaze

7

Serve warm