A Second Generation of Homeschooling

Aug. 14, 2006

Maple Glazed Carrots

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Maple Glazed Carrots

1 & 1/2 cups cooked baby carrots or sliced carrots
1 Tbsp butter
2 Tbsp maple syrup
1/4 cup chopped pecans

After cooking carrots, drain. Stir in butter, maple syrup and pecans over very low heat until the butter is melted.

2 servings

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