Ale Braised Carrots & Shallots

Ale Braised Carrots & Shallots
  • Author: mustardcomms

This hearty and flavorful recipe combines the sweetness of carrots, the earthy flavor of shallots, and the aromatic blend of celery, thyme, and garlic. Cooked in a rich and savory sauce made with ale, tomato juice, and vegetable stock, this dish is a comforting and satisfying option for a cozy meal. Give it a try for a delightful culinary experience!

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 600g carrots
  • 250g peeled shallots
  • 3 celery stalks
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 30g butter
  • Sprig of thyme
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 150ml ale
  • 100ml tomato juice
  • 1 tbsp soft brown sugar
  • 250ml vegetable stock
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley
  • Sea salt and black pepper

Instructions

  • 1. Peel the carrots and cut into 2cm rounds. Peel and halve the shallots. Cut the celery into 2cm baton lengths. Heat the olive oil in a large frying pan and add the butter.
  • 2. Put the celery and shallots on a low heat and season with the sea salt and black pepper. Add the sprig of thyme. Fry gently until lightly golden brown. (Approx. 5mins)
  • 3. Add the carrots and garlic and let them fry for 2-3mins turning all the time. Add the ale, tomato juice sugar, stock and parsley and let it reduce as it cooks.

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Yield

Serves 4