Roasted Whole Carrots

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Makes 4 servings.

This is a spring variety of carrots, which are sold in multicolored bunches with beautiful green leaves.   

INGREDIENTS:

  • 12 carrots, with about 1 inch green top
  • 2 tablespoons extra- virgin olive oil 
  • 1 tablespoon light brown sugar
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

PREPARATION:

  1. Preheat the oven to 400F.
  2. Scrub the carrots and dry well. Arrange in a single layer on a foil lined roasting pan. 
  3. Drizzle with olive oil and toss with the other ingredients to combine.
  4. Roast for about 45 minutes, or until well browned and caramelized around the edges. Turn over midway during roasting.