Tía Rosa and Ruth Eichner's Sweet-and-Sour Carrots
Tía Rosan and Ruth Eichner's Sweet-and-Sour Carrots is a gluten free and dairy free side dish. One portion of this dish contains around 2g of protein, 0g of fat, and a total of 162 calories. This recipe covers 14% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 8. A mixture of tomato puree, cider vinegar, kosher salt and pepper, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.
Instructions
Boil the whole carrots until tender, then cut into 1/2-inch rounds. Steam the bell peppers and onions until tender.
Combine all the vegetables in a large crock or bowl.
Combine the vinegar and the sugar in a saucepan over low heat. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring to dissolve the sugar. Stir in the tomato puree, mustard, and Worcestershire.
Pour over the vegetables and stir together well. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Cover and chill for at least 2 hours before serving.
Reprinted with permission from One Big Table: A Portrait of American Cooking by Molly O'Neill, (C) 2010 Simon & Schuster