Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
0.5 cup

salad oil

1 cup

sugar

0.75 cup

vinegar

1 can

tomato soup

1 tbsp

Worcestershire sauce

1 tbsp

mustard

3 unit

carrots

sliced

1 unit

onion

sliced

1 unit

pepper

sliced

Step 1
~182 min

Combine salad oil, sugar, vinegar, tomato soup, Worcestershire sauce, and mustard in a saucepan.

Step 2
~182 min

Cook the sauce ingredients together over medium heat until well combined and slightly thickened.

Step 3
~182 min

Parboil the carrots until they are slightly tender but still firm.

Step 4
~182 min

Slice the parboiled carrots into thin rounds.

Step 5
~182 min

Spray a baking dish with cooking spray (Pam).

Step 6
~182 min

Layer the sliced carrots, onion, and peppers in the prepared baking dish.

Step 7
~182 min

Pour the cooked sauce over the layered vegetables, ensuring all are coated.

Step 8
~182 min

Cover the dish and refrigerate for 3 to 4 days to allow flavors to meld.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a spicier kick, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the sauce.

Adjust the amount of sugar to your preference.

Ensure the carrots are not overcooked during parboiling, as they will become mushy after marinating.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made several days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Mild
Noise Level
Quiet
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish at potlucks and barbecues.

Pair with sandwiches or burgers.

Enjoy as a light and refreshing snack.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled Chicken
Ham
Sandwiches

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Common dish in Southern US cuisine, often served at potlucks and holidays.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas
Easter

Occasion Tags

Potluck
Barbecue
Holiday
Family gathering

Popularity Score

65/100