Here's What 1 Pound of Carrots Looks Like
Do you often reach for the bagged carrots at the grocery store only to have them wallow in the fridge, forgotten and unused? Maybe you need to skip the two-pound bag; maybe you even need to skip the one-pound in favor of buying carrots loose. Here’s how to eyeball one pound of carrots so you can scale up or down as needed. One pound of carrots is about 5 medium-size carrots, no wider than an inch, and about 6 inches long.
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