mexican marinated carrots

 
I love these! They're a little bit sweet, spicy, tangy and salty. They're an excellent addition to any meal.

mexican marinated carrots (adapted from cooks.com)
1 package baby carrots
3 cups water
1/2 large onion, sliced thin
12 jalapeno rings from a jar
1/4 cup juice from jalapeno peppers jar
1/4 cup cider vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
3/4 tablespoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1-2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped

Cook carrots in the water for 10-15 minutes or until crisp tender. Do not overcook. Rinse with cold water. Drain. Add other ingredients to the carrots. Marinate.