RECIPE: Pink Ivy Kitchen and Bar's Roasted Carrots and Orange-Cranberry Vinaigrette

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — KARE 11 News at Noon continues to help you prepare for holiday cooking with another edition of Holidish, this time featuring a pair of delicious side dish recipes from a modern American restaurant coming soon to the Twin Cities.

Chef Michael Shaughnessy will be opening Pink Ivy Kitchen and Bar in Hopkins next spring; construction on the new restaurant is set to begin this month. You can follow along with the progress to opening day on Pink Ivy's social media pages.

Orange-Cranberry Vinaigrette

• 1 cup dried cranberries or craisins, chopped and soaked in water for 30 minutes
• ½ cup apple cider vinegar
• 2 oranges, juiced and zested
• 2 tbsp smooth dijon mustard
• 1 tbsp ginger root, grated on microplane
• 2 tbsp shallots, minced
• 1.5 cups canola oil
• Salt to taste

DIRECTIONS:

1. Mix all ingredients in a mixing bowl except the olive oil.
2. Mix well with a whisk
3. Slowly add the oil (it's ok if it looks broken)
4. Add salt to taste

Roasted Carrots

• 2 lb carrots, cut in ½ inch slices
• 3 tbsp maple syrup
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• Salt and pepper to taste

DIRECTIONS:

1. Cut carrots and toss in a mixing bowl with all other ingredients
2. Place on a cookie sheet lined with aluminum foil or parchment paper
3. Roast in oven at 350 degrees for 40 minutes
4. Let cool, can be used next day as well
5. Toss the carrots with arugula, mixed greens and some of the dressing
6. Top the salad with more dressing, goat cheese and nuts of choice

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