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Carrots with honey and ginger

4 servings

30 minutes

Carrots with honey and ginger is a delicate and aromatic dish of Russian cuisine that combines the natural sweetness of carrots with the depth of honey's flavor and the spiciness of ginger. The ginger root adds a slight heat balanced by the caramelized glaze of honey and butter. This side dish is often served with meat and fish dishes, adding a bright contrast of flavors. Historically, honey and ginger were widely used in Russian cooking for their health benefits. This dish is not only tasty but also healthy: ginger stimulates digestion while honey provides softness and a warming effect. The simple and quick recipe is perfect for dinner on a cold evening, filling the home with warmth and coziness.

Carrots with honey and ginger
Energy value per serving
Calories
230.1kcal
Proteins
4.1grams
Fats
10.4grams
Carbohydrates
31.2grams
Ingredients
4servings
Coarse salt
 
to taste
Butter
2 
tbsp
Honey
3 
tbsp
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Peel the carrots and boil in salted boiling water until soft for about 3-4 minutes. Drain and dry well.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Baby carrots: 1 kg
    2. Coarse salt:  to taste
  • 2

    Melt butter in a pan over medium heat. Add thinly sliced ginger and sauté for 2 minutes. Add carrot and honey. Cook for 4-5 minutes until the carrot is glazed. Serve immediately.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Butter: 2 tablespoons
    2. Ginger root: 1 piece
    3. Baby carrots: 1 kg
    4. Honey: 3 tablespoons