How to Make Vegetable Tzimmes
- 1). Peel and trim the carrots. Slice them into thin disks.
- 2). In a large skillet, heat to a simmer the orange juice, vegetable oil, ginger root, cinnamon, salt and pepper to taste.
- 3). Stir in the carrots. Allow the liquid to return to a simmer.
- 4). Cover and cook for 15 minutes.
- 5). Add the raisins and cook 10 to 15 minutes more.
- 6). The tzimmes is done when the carrots are soft, but not mushy.
- 7). If you are not eating the tzimmes immediately, let it cool to room temperature. Then, transfer the carrots with their juices to a container with a tightly fitting lid.
- 8). Refrigerate until needed. Serve hot or cold.