Lizthechef's Testing Notes:
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Expand1 pound carrots, sliced or use baby carrots Ask a question about this ingredient
4 tablespoons butter Ask a question about this ingredient
3 scallions, minced green and white parts Ask a question about this ingredient
2 tablespoons fresh peeled ginger, minced or 1 1/2 tablespoon jarred ginger paste Ask a question about this ingredient
3/4 cups apricot jam Ask a question about this ingredient
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar Ask a question about this ingredient
1/2 cup orange juice Ask a question about this ingredient
1 garlic clove, peeled/sliced thinly Ask a question about this ingredient
salt to taste Ask a question about this ingredient
chopped cilantro (optional) Ask a question about this ingredient
In large skillet, steam carrots in water until fork ready. Drain and store until ready to use.
Ask a question about this stepTo make glaze: Melt butter in large skillet and add scallions, garlic,and ginger until soft.
Ask a question about this stepAdd apricot jam, vinegar, orange juice and salt (if using any). Let ingredients heat through, 4 minutes. Remove from heat.
Ask a question about this stepSpoon carrots into skillet with glaze and reheat until glaze covers carrots and all are heated through.
Ask a question about this stepSpoon into serving dish and sprinkle with chopped cilantro if desired.
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Thanks for your comments when you tested this recipe, Lizthechef. I'm going to try it with the lemon thyme next time.