Herbed Roasted Winter Vegetables
- Nonstick vegetable oil spray
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 3 large red beets, peeled, each cut into 6 wedges
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh summer savory
- 8 large shallots, peeled, halved through root end
- 3 large golden beets, peeled, each cut into 6 wedges
- 2 acorn squash (about 2 3/4 pounds total), unpeeled, halved, seeded, each half cut into 6 wedges
- 2 medium turnips, peeled, each cut into 6 wedges
- 2 large parsnips, peeled, each cut crosswise into 6 pieces
- 1 large rutabaga, peeled, cut into 12 wedges
- 12 garlic cloves, peeled
- Position 1 rack in top third and 1 rack in bottom third of oven and preheat to 375F.
- Spray 2 large rimmed baking sheets with nonstick spray.
- Melt butter with olive oil in small saucepan over medium-low heat.
- Combine red beets, large pinch of thyme, large pinch of savory, and 1 tablespoon melted butter mixture in medium bowl.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper and toss to coat.
- Turn beets out onto 1 side of 1 prepared sheet.
- Combine all remaining vegetables and herbs, garlic, and remaining butter mixture in large bowl.
- Sprinkle generously with salt and pepper and toss to coat.
- Divide vegetable mixture between prepared baking sheets.
- Roast vegetables 30 minutes.
- Reverse baking sheets and continue to roast until all vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally, about 45 minutes longer.
- (Can be prepared 4 hours ahead.
- Let stand at room temperature.
- Rewarm in 350F oven about 20 minutes.)
- Transfer to platter and serve.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/herbed-roasted-winter-vegetables-108829 (may not work)