A dark brown rimmed baking sheet filled with pan-roasted asparagus, cabbage, potato, and smoked sausage, with a big bowl of herb-flecked yogurt sauce in the corner, and a whole bunch of forks laid around, ready to dig in

Roasted vegetables and sausage with herbed yogurt sauce

May 13, 2016by Mike Bierschenk Leave a comment

Fresh spring asparagus roasted with wintery potatoes, cabbage, and sausage, all ready to be dipped in cool, herb-flecked yogurt: it’s a meal for the ever-changing early spring.

Roasted asparagus with grapefruit and walnuts

April 17, 2015by Mike Bierschenk 2 Comments

This riff on a classic roasted asparagus bridges the gap between winter and spring: the last of the winter citrus and some nuts from the pantry meld with the first of the spring vegetables.

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Roasted vegetables and sausage with herbed yogurt sauce

Roasted asparagus with grapefruit and walnuts