Jamaican Carrots

10 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb carrot, peeled and sliced
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon hot sauce
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon orange juice (or pineapple juice)
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 - 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • salt, to taste

Directions

  1. 1
    In a medium saucepan, add the carrots and cover with water; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes, or until the carrots are fork-tender; drain and place in a bowl; set aside.
  2. 2
    In the same saucepan, over medium heat, melt butter. Add the brown sugar, hot pepper sauce, lemon juice, orange juice (or pineapple juice), cumin, garlic, and chili powder.
  3. 3
    Cook, stirring, for 2 to 3 minutes, or until the sugar bubbles and the spices are fragrant.
  4. 4
    Add the cooked, drained carrots; toss to coat the carrots with the sauce.
  5. 5
    Season to taste with salt; serve.

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