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Carrot Tzimmes

Avatar photoShifra Klein • Sep 9, 2015 (Updated: Sep 2, 2021)
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CARROT TZIMMES

Carrot tzimmes is a classic Jewish holiday dish. In this quick and easy recipe, orange jam is the secret ingredient that sets this traditional dish apart.

carrot tzimmes

Carrot Tzimmes

Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
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Servings

8 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 pound carrots
  • 1 sweet potato
  • 2 parsnips peeled and cut into chunks,
  • 1/2 cup prunes
  • ½ cup orange jam
  • 1½ cups chicken stock or vegetable stock for parve version
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 sprig rosemary or ½ teaspoon dried rosemary
  • pinch of salt and pepper

Instructions

  •  In a medium stockpot, place carrots, sweet potato, parsnips, prunes, orange jam, chicken stock, ginger, rosemary, salt and pepper. 
  • Bring to a boil, lower heat to a simmer and cook for twenty minutes, covered. 
  • Serve warm. 
  • Tip: If made in advance, add extra stock for reheating.                   
  • Recipe originally published in Joy of Kosher with Jamie Geller Magazine Fall 2014 Subscribe Now
Category: RecipesSide Dishes
Cuisine: Jewish
Holidays: Rosh HashanahSuper BowlThanksgiving
Diets: Pareve
Styles: Quick & Easy
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About Shifra Klein

Shifra Klein is the former editor-in-chief at Joy of Kosher with Jamie Geller Magazine.  She aims to reinvent the way you think about food.  Shifra lives with her husband, two sons and daughter in New York. 

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  1. Naomi Katz

    Sep 2, 2021 at 3:01 am

    are there prunes in this? looks like it in the pic

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    • Tamar Genger MA, RD

      Sep 2, 2021 at 11:19 am

      Yes, they should be in there added with the veggies, I will fix it.

      Reply
  2. Tamar Genger MA, RD

    Sep 25, 2019 at 5:52 pm

    You can use a no sugar added orange marmalade

    Reply
  3. girlguest

    Sep 25, 2019 at 4:19 pm

    instead of the jam for less sugar, what do you suggest

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