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[[Image:Carrots.jpg|300px|thumb|right|A bunch of carrots]] | [[Image:Carrots.jpg|300px|thumb|right|A bunch of carrots]] | ||
Carrots can be eaten in a variety of ways. They are often chopped and [[boiled carrots]], fried or steamed, and cooked in soups and stews. A well known dish is [[carrots julienne]]. Grated carrots are used in carrot cakes, as well as carrot puddings, an old English dish thought to have originated in the early 1800s. Together with [[onion]] and [[celery]], carrots are one of the primary vegetables used in a [[mirepoix]] to make [[various broths]]. | Carrots can be eaten in a variety of ways. They are often chopped and [[boiled carrots]], fried or steamed, and cooked in soups and stews. A well known dish is [[carrots julienne]]. Grated carrots are used in carrot cakes, as well as carrot puddings, an old English dish thought to have originated in the early 1800s. Together with [[onion]] and [[celery]], carrots are one of the primary vegetables used in a [[mirepoix]] to make [[various broths]]. | ||
Carrot juice is also widely marketed, especially as a health drink, either stand | Carrot juice is also widely marketed, especially as a health drink, either stand alone or blended with fruits and other vegetables. | ||
Try grating them with a little [[lemon juice]] in a salad. | Try grating them with a little [[lemon juice]] in a salad. | ||
===How to stop carrots going soft=== | |||
Store them in the fridge, if you can buy them with the leaves attached, this also helps prevent them for going bendy! | |||
== How much does one cup of carrots weigh? == | == How much does one cup of carrots weigh? == | ||
[[Image:Multi-colour-carrots.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Not just orange]] | [[Image:Multi-colour-carrots.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Not just orange]] | ||
''Estimated [[Generic_conversion_table#Volume|US cup]] to weight equivalents:'' | ''Estimated [[Generic_conversion_table#Volume|US cup]] to weight equivalents:'' | ||
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|Raw and Cooked Carrots (sliced or chopped)||1 Cup||150 g||< 5 oz | |||
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|Raw and Cooked Carrots (grated or julienned)||1 Cup||50 g||2 oz | |||
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