Curried Mashed Carrots and Cashews

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Ingredients

  • 2 pounds Carrots — cut into coins or oblique
  • 2 tablespoons Canola Oil
  • 1 cup SupHerb Farms Fresh Frozen Onion Red Roasted 1/4″
  • 1 tablespoon SupHerb Farms Fresh Frozen Ginger Purée
  • 2 tablespoons SupHerb Farms Fusions® Thai Red Curry
  • 1 tablespoon SupHerb Farms Fresh Frozen Garlic Purée
  • 3/4 cup Cashews — lightly toasted
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice — freshly squeezed
  • Salt and Pepper — to taste

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Preparation

  1. Prep carrots and cook until fork tender, drain but save the cooking water.
  2. In a separate pan, sauté onions until soft, add SupHerb Farms Fresh Frozen Ginger Purée, salt and SupHerb Farms Fusions® Thai Red Curry, cook for 2 min, add SupHerb Farms Fresh Frozen Garlic Purée and stir constantly for 5 min. Add carrot cooking water if necessary to keep it moist.
  3. Transfer half of the carrots to a food processor with onion mixture and cashews and puree add carrot cooking water to achieve desired consistency.
  4. Stir purée into remaining carrots to achieve a puree with chunk mixture season with lemon juice, salt, pepper and honey.

TO SERVE: Serve hot, warm or at room temp. Spread on artisan toast. Serve as a stand-alone side. Spread on the plate and top with rice pilaf and choice of protein.

Add unique global flavor across five menu items with one versatile ingredient.