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Sweet and Sour Carrots
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 6
A heart warming, delicious side with a small twist. From the Wisconsin Dutch chapter of the United States Regional Cookbook, Culinary Arts Institute of Chicago, 1947.
Ingredients:
1 quart carrot, peeled and diced
2 cups boiling water
2 tablespoons butter, no substitutions
2 tablespoons flour
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 whole cloves
1 cup water (reserved carrot cooking water)
2 tablespoons vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar
Directions:
1. Cook carrots in boiling water until tender.
2. Drain, reserving one cup of the liquid.
3. Brown butter; add flour and brown well.
4. Add salt, pepper, cloves, and carrot cooking water; stir constantly.
5. Heat to boiling and add vinegar and sugar.
6. Cook until smooth and add hot,cooked carrots.
By RecipeOfHealth.com