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Grilled Honeyed Carrots with Thyme and Toasted Hazelnut

Laura Romeo - Weber Grill Master

Difficulty: easy
  • People

    Serves 6

  • Prep Time

    15 min.

  • Barbecue Time

    35 to 40 min.

Ingredients
Instructions

the Ingredients

Honeyed Carrots
  • Completed step 2 bunches baby dutch carrots, stalks trimmed, carrots peeled and washed
  • Completed step 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • Completed step ½ teaspoon sea salt
  • Completed step ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • Completed step 80 grams unsalted butter
  • Completed step 80 grams honey
  • Completed step 10 sprigs thyme, plus extra leaves to garnish
  • Completed step 60 grams (1/2 cup) skinless hazelnuts, roughly chopped
  • Completed step Sea salt flakes, to serve

Instructions

These aren’t your Nanna’s honeyed carrots. We have given them a complete makeover. It starts with grilling the carrots first for that barbecued flavour. Next they are thown into a pan to finish roasting away with a honey, fresh thyme and butter caramel. We have even added hazelnuts for extra nutty, roasty flavours and crunch.
  • Prepare the barbecue for direct and indirect cooking over medium heat (180°C-230°C).
  • Prepare the barbecue for direct cooking over medium heat (180°C-230°C).
  • Prepare the charcoal barbecue for direct and indirect cooking over medium heat (180°C-230°C).
  • Prepare your barbecue for direct cooking over medium heat (210°C-240°C). If you are using a Weber Pulse™, preheat your barbecue with the lid closed and your control knob(s) on high for 15 to 20 minutes, or until the barbecue reaches 290°C.
    Prepare your barbecue for direct cooking over medium heat. If you are using a Weber SmokeFire™, set the temperature to 250°C and preheat.
  • Once the barbecue has preheated, brush the cooking grills clean with a wire brush. Grill the carrots over direct medium heat, with the lid closed, for 10 minutes, turning once, or until golden grill marks appear.
    Once the barbecue has preheated, brush the cooking grills clean with a wire brush. Grill the carrots over direct medium heat, with the lid closed, for 10 minutes, turning once, or until golden grill marks appear.
    Once the barbecue has preheated, brush the cooking grills clean with a wire brush. Grill the carrots over direct medium heat (over the fire), with the lid closed, for 10 minutes, turning once, or until golden grill marks appear.
    Once your barbecue has preheated, brush the cooking grills clean with a wire brush. If you are using a Weber Pulse turn the control knob(s) to medium (210°C-240°C). Grill the carrots over direct medium heat, with the lid closed, for 10 minutes, turning once, or until golden grill marks appear
    Once your Weber barbecue has preheated to the set temperature (SmokeFire: 250°C) brush the cooking grills clean with a wire brush. Grill the carrots over direct medium heat, with the lid closed, for 10 minutes, turning once, or until golden grill marks appear
  • Add the butter, honey and thyme to the small drip pan with the hazelnuts. Once the carrots are grilled on two sides, add to the drip pan and toss to coat.
  • Return the carrots to the barbecue (in the drip pan), over indirect medium heat (190°C-230°C) to finish cooking through. Roast the carrots for 25 to 30 minutes, or until the carrots are tender.
    Return the carrots to the barbecue (in the drip pan), over indirect medium heat (inbetween the two fires) (190°C-230°C) to finish cooking through. Roast the carrots for 25 to 30 minutes, or until the carrots are tender.
    If you are using a Weber Pulse™, using heatproof gloves, place a roasting trivet in the centre of the cooking grill. Return the carrots to the barbecue (in the drip pan), over indirect medium heat to finish cooking through. Roast the carrots for 25 to 30 minutes, or until the carrots are tender.
    Prepare your barbecue for indirect cooking over medium heat (190°C- 230°C). If you are using a Weber SmokeFire™, set the temperature to 200°C. Return the carrots to the barbecue (in the drip pan), over indirect medium heat to finish cooking through. Roast the carrots for 25 to 30 minutes, or until the carrots are tender.
  • Using heatproof gloves, add a convection tray and a roasting trivet to the barbecue to create indirect medium heat (roast setting- 190°C-230°C). Return the carrots to the barbecue (in the drip pan), over indirect medium heat to finish cooking through. Roast the carrots for 25 to 30 minutes, or until the carrots are tender.
  • To serve, place the carrots neatly onto a serving plate, pour over the hazelnut and honey mixture. Top with fresh thyme leaves and season with salt flakes (to taste).

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