This is great with any roast meat or fish.
Ingredients
- 700 g carrots, organic or bunched
- 115 g unsalted butter, softened but not melted
- 4 tbsp chopped dill, heaped
- juice of ½ lemon
- salt and freshly ground black pepper, freshly milled
Instructions
- Cut the carrots into 4 lengthways.
- Beat the butter and lemon juice together season well with salt and pepper.
- Add the chopped dill and mix well.
- Spoon onto a piece of greaseproof paper or cling film and roll up into a sausage shape, secure the ends and chill well.
- Cook the carrots in plenty of boiling salted water with a couple of teaspoons of sugar until just cooked.
- Drain and cover with cling film to keep in the flavour.
- When serving, heat the carrots in a little boiling water or pop in the microwave.
- Unwrap the butter, cut into ½ cm slices, lay on top of the carrots and serve half melted.
- The butter can be made and kept in a fridge for a couple of weeks if sealed or frozen for 2 months.
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Nutrition Facts
Sweet Carrots with Lemon and Dill Butter
Amount per Serving
Calories
186
% Daily Value*
Fat
16
g
25
%
Saturated Fat
10
g
63
%
Trans Fat
1
g
Cholesterol
41
mg
14
%
Sodium
83
mg
4
%
Potassium
384
mg
11
%
Carbohydrates
11
g
4
%
Fiber
3
g
13
%
Sugar
6
g
7
%
Protein
1
g
2
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
