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Glazed Carrots and Leeks
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 8
From Woman's World Magazine, March 17, 2008. Remember, leeks can be sandy, so sak the cut pieces in water to thoroughly remove any sand.
Ingredients:
3 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup packed dark brown sugar
3/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 lbs carrots, diagonally cut into 1-inch-long pieces
3 leeks, white and light green parts only, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices, about 2 cups
Directions:
1. In large nonstick skillet, melt butter with sugar, thyme, salt and pepper over medium heat. Add carrots, leeks and 1/4 cup water; cover and cook, stirring once, 10 minutes. Uncover; cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender and glazed, 6-7 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com