Fennel Roasted Carrots

A perfect dish with Roast Beef and Yorkshire pudding. For an alternative variation use half parsnips to carrots, fennel also works well.

Preparation time: 10 minutes   Quantity: serves 4   Cooking time: 40 minutes

Ingredients

500 g / 1 & 1/4 lb. carrots
1 heaped teaspoon fennel seeds
3 tablespoons olive oil
seasoning
1 tablespoon chopped flat parsley - optional

Method

  • Scrub the carrots or peel if you prefer
  • Top and tail
  • Cut in to suitable wedges or large chunks
  • Toss in the oil, seasoning and fennel
  • Roast on a nonstick tray in a preheated oven gas 6 / 200*c / 400* f - for 40 minutes or until cooked to your liking
  • Serve with a sprinkling of fresh herbs (optional)