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Roasted Carrots and Parsnips With Citrus Butter

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Roasted carrots and parsnips with citrus butter on a white serving platter.
Roasted Carrots and Parsnips with Citrus ButterAndrew Purcell, food styling by Carrie Purcell, prop styling by Sarah Cave

This carrot and parsnips recipe includes a little citrusy butter melted over the vegetables once they are out of the oven. If you're feeding kids, though, remember that they sometimes prefer their roasted vegetables plain. When carrots or other roots are at their best, that's how I like them, too.

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