Steamed Zucchini and Carrots

Ingredients

 * 2 large zucchini, sliced in medium strips
 * 4 large carrots, sliced in medium strips
 * 1 green pepper, chopped
 * 1 onion chopped
 * 2 tbsp butter
 * 2 tsp lime juice
 * 1 clove garlic
 * paprika
 * 1 tsp celery salt

Directions

 * 1) Steam carrots until almost tender; then put in zucchini and finish cooking until both carrots and zucchini are tender but not mushy.
 * 2) Meanwhile, while the vegetables are cooking, sauté green pepper and onion in the butter and garlic.
 * 3) Add lime juice and seasonings.
 * 4) Keep warm until vegetables are done.
 * 5) Remove garlic clove.
 * 6) Pour over vegetables and serve.
 * 7) Sprinkle with slivered almonds, if desired.