Vegetarian

Sous-Vide Glazed Carrots

Glazed sous-vide carrots. [Photographs: J. Kenji Lopez-Alt]

About This Recipe

This recipe appears in:	Sous-Vide 101: Glazed Carrots
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1 pound baby whole baby carrots, peeled, or 1 pound medium to large carrots, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks with the faux-tourné cut
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon chopped parsley (optional)

1

Preheat water oven to 183°F. Place carrots, butter, sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt in a vacuum bag and seal according to manufacturer's instructions. Cook carrots in the water bath until fully tender, about 1 hour. At this point, carrots can be stored in refrigerator for up to 1 week.
2

Empty entire contents of bag into a 12-inch, heavy-bottomed skillet and cook over high heat, stirring constantly, until liquid has reduced to a shiny glaze, about 2 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper, stir in parsley, and serve.