Ravioli With Sherried Carrot Puree - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 tablespoons butter
2 onions, sliced thin
4 carrots, peeled and sliced
1/2 cup dry sherry
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup vegetable broth
9 ounces fresh cheese ravioli
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

Preparation

In a large frying pan, melt 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat.
Add onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until just beginning to color, 2-3 minutes.
Add carrots, sherry, salt and pepper. Cover and cook until carrots are tender, 15-20 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes.
In a blender or food processor, puree carrot mixture with broth, in batches if nedessary, until fairly smooth.
Transfer to a small saucepan and cover to keep warm.
In a large saucepan of lightly salted boiling water, cook ravioli according to package directions.
Drain. Return to pan and toss with remaining butter.
To serve, reheat carrot puree if necessary. Spoon over warm ravioli. Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve.