DÃ©jÃ  Vu is a common intuitive experience that has happened to many of us. The expression is derived from the French, meaning already seen.. When it occurs, it seems to spark our memory of a place we have already been, a person we have already seen, or an act we have already done. It is a signal to pay special attention to what is taking place, perhaps to receive a specific lesson in a certain area or complete what is not yet finished.
How to Cook Carrots on the Stove. Cook 1 pound carrots, covered, in a small amount of boiling salted water until crisp-tender: 1  7 to 9 minutes for 1/4-inch slices.
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes and cook until tender but still firm, about 15 minutes. Drain and mash. Mix in butter, finely chopped onion and 1/4 cup shredded cheese. Season with salt and pepper to taste; set aside. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add carrots and cook until tender but still firm, about 15 minutes.