Might not be much of a looker but certainly tasty |
Braised Carrots & Parsnips w/Dried Cranberries (Adapted from Milk Street)
3 T butter
1 shallot, minced
1 1/2 c chicken stock
1/2 c AppleJack*
1 t dried thyme
2 bay leaves
salt/pepper
1lb carrots, sliced on the bias**
1lb parsnips, sliced on the bias
1/2 c dried cranberries
1T Dijon mustard
Melt 1T of butter in a dutch oven. Add shallot and cook until translucent. Add stock and Apple Jack, thyme, and bay leaves. Bring to a simmer. Add salt/pepper, carrots, and parsnips. Return to simmer and reduce heat. Cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until tender. Remove from heat. Stir in cranberries. Push carrots aside and stir in mustard. Add remaining 2T butter and stir until melted.
*They called for apple cider and I though hmmm - Apple Jack will work just fine and it did!
**I used the rainbow carrots and it looked especially nice
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