Ingredients

9 carrots (1 1/2 pounds)

1 tablespoon sugar

2 tablespoons butter

1/2 teaspoon salt

Pepper

Preparation

Quarter and cut carrots into 2-inch lengths.

In a skillet, bring carrots, sugar, 1/2 cup water, butter, and salt to boil. Reduce heat; simmer, partly covered, 6 minutes.

Cook uncovered, over high, tossing often until tender, 3 to 4 minutes. Season with pepper.