2 lb carrots, peeled or not
1 tsp to 1/4 cup brown sugar/honey/maple syrup
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 tbsp butter, melted (or lard)
1 tbsp olive oil
½ tsp salt
¼ tsp black pepper
Parsley, for garnish (optional)
INSTRUCTIONS
- Preheat oven to 425F.
- Cut carrot on the diagonal into 4cm / 1.75” lengths. Halve thicker end so they are all roughly the same width.
- Toss in a bowl with sugar, butter, garlic, oil, salt and pepper. Pour onto tray, spread out.
- Roast 15 minutes. Toss, then roast a further 10 minutes until soft and caramelised on the edges with plenty of glaze left on the tray.
- Toss carrots in the glaze, sprinkle with parsley if using. Serve warm.