Carote in Padella

Braised Carrots

Preparation info
  • Serves

    6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Classic Italian Cooking

By Valentina Harris

Published 2008

  • About

Whenever we had carrots at home in Italy, they were either cooked like this or served grated in a salad. The fact that the carrots had been pulled from our own vegetable garden made a big difference, but I still think this is a nicer way of preparing a cooked carrot than simply boiling it. Boiled carrots, at home in Italy, had a vague connection with upset stomachs! Whenever anyone complained of having a “funny tummy” (the Italian word was much more entertaining and descriptive, but slightl