Carrot & Orange Purée
Silky carrot with fresh orange and a measured butter finish.

Silky carrot with fresh orange and a measured butter finish.
Approximately 600 g
Ingredients
Batch
- Carrot, peeled, sliced600 g
- Orange juice100 ml
- Water100 ml
- Butter35 g
- Salt3 g
Method
Put carrot, juice, water and salt in a covered pan. Simmer for 20 to 25 minutes until completely soft.
Uncover and reduce excess liquid until only a small amount remains.
Blend hot with butter until silky; pass through a fine sieve and adjust seasoning.
Chef’s notes
- For white fish, duck or charred carrots. Orange should brighten, rather than sweeten, the plate.
- When scaling, adjust pan or tin size and work in batches where needed; cooking and proving times follow texture and temperature, not the portion multiplier.
Keeping
Cool promptly in shallow containers and refrigerate at 4°C or below. Use within 3 days. Reheat hot dishes thoroughly; prepare fresh garnishes at service.
Allergens and diet
Milk.
Used in
Last refined · October 2026