Roasted Carrots with Cumin and Raisins

2 T. olive oil

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 T. brown sugar

1 tsp. cumin

1/2 tsp. cinnamon

1/2 tsp. salt

2 Pounds carrots, peeled

1/4 C. California raisins

1/4 C. California golden raisins

1 medium lemon, juiced

1/4 C. fresh cilantro leaves, minced

 

Heat oven to 400°.  Slice carrots diagonally into 1 inch slices. In a 2 1/2 quart shallow baking dish combine the olive oil, garlic, brown sugar, cumin, cinnamon, salt, and carrots. Roast 20 minutes or until fork-tender. Remove from oven, stir in the raisins, lemon juice, and cilantro.  Toss well.