Monday, December 7, 2009

Balsamic Roasted Vegetables

Ingredients:
  • 8 small new red potatoes
  • 4 carrots or parsnips, cut into 1-inch slices
  • 4 plum tomatoes, cut in half lengthwise and cut half into quarters
  • 16 pearl onions, your choice of colour
  • 2 zucchini, cut into 1 1/2-inch slices
  • 1/4 cup virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp. balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp. each salt and pepper
  • 2 tbsp. freshly chopped parsley
Preparation:

1. In a large pot of boiling water par boil potatoes and carrots for about 5 minutes, drain and place in a large bowl. Cool slightly; add zucchini and onions.
2. In a smaller bowl, whisk together oil, vinegar, salt and pepper. Pour over vegetables tossing lightly; add tomatoes and gently toss until all vegetables are coated.
3. Spread onto a foil-lined baking sheet. Roast in a pre-heated oven at 375 degrees F for about 45 minutes, stirring occasionally until tender and golden.
4. Sprinkle with parsley.

Serves: 4

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