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Roast bunched carrots in honey, balsamic and thyme
This recipe enhances the natural sweetness of our young, bunched carrots. You could add in other veg from your box too – wedges of beetroot, parsnips, turnips and sweet potato all work at treat cooked this way. Only add the honey halfway through the cooking time or it'll burn.
Ingredients
- 600g bunched carrots, scrubbed well, tops trimmed, left whole or cut in ½
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- few sprigs fresh thyme
- 2 tbsp clear honey
- salt and pepper
Method
Prep time:
5 min
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Cooking time:
45 min
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Step 1
Preheat oven to 200°C/Gas 6. Put the carrots in a baking dish. Toss in the olive oil and vinegar. Season and scatter over the sprigs of thyme. Cover with foil and roast for 20 minutes.
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Step 2
Remove from the oven and toss in the honey. Uncover and roast for a further 15-20 minutes or so, until the carrots are just tender.