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Spicy Carrot-Miso Dressing

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Bright yelloworange paste on a spoon
Photo by Anson Smart

This is just one version of Amy Chaplin's Creamy Carrot Dressings from her cookbook Whole Cooking Every Day. Made by blending carrots with herbs and citrus juice until creamy, this dressing is light, flavorful, and addictive.

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