1 pound carrots
Microwave Oven Directions: Wash, peel and trim carrots. Check weight ona kitchen scale. Carrots may be left whole or cut into circles, sticks ordice. Place carrots in a glass dish and cover top of dish with plastic wrap.Cook to a tender-crisp stage on high setting in microwave oven: 7 minutesper pound. For soft-cooked carrots, cook on a high setting 2 minutes, lowersetting to medium and cook 10 minutes longer.
Conventional Directions: Prepare carrots as directed above. Place carrotsin a saucepan with 1 inch boiling salt water. Cook, covered, until tender(about 30 minutes). Drain and serve.