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How to boil carrots in a few minutes: a useful life hack

Maria Tsikhotska

How to boil carrots in a few minutes: a useful life hack
Carrots can be cooked very quickly

Do you want to make a salad with carrots but don't want to waste time cooking them? There is a simple life hack that will help you do it in minutes! It is not only fast, but also very effective. Telegraf writes about it.

You will need:

  • Carrots
  • A microwave oven
  • Cellophane bag (or bowl)
  • Water

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the carrots: Wash, peel, and cut off the top of the carrots.
  2. Pack the carrots: Put the carrots in a tight cellophane bag.
  3. Add water: Fill the bag with water until the carrots are completely covered.
  4. Tie the bag: Close the bag to prevent water from leaking out.
  5. Send to the microwave: Put the bag in the microwave for 5 minutes at 850 watts.
  6. Check for doneness: After 5 minutes, untie the bag and check the firmness of the carrots with a fork.
  7. Cut and enjoy: If the carrots are ready, cut them for the salad.

Tip:

  • If you don't have a bag, you can cut the carrots into pieces and microwave them for 3 minutes.
  • Optionally, you can add some spices to the bag of carrots, such as turmeric or coriander.

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