Cider-Glazed Roasted Vegetables

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This eye-catching side dish is hearty enough to also make a vegetarian main dish when served with couscous or rice. If you have a large enough roasting pan, you can cook all the vegetables in the one pan for the same times, adding the second batch as directed.

Servings: 10

Ingredients:

Nutritional Info
Per serving: about -
cal 142
pro 3 g
total fat 5 g
sat. fat 3 g
carb 24 g
fibre 4 g
chol 12 mg
sodium 301 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 8%
iron 11%
vit A 17%
vit C 107%
folate 24%
    1 cup (250 mL) apple cider
    1/4 cup (50 mL) butter, melted
    4 tsp (20 mL) minced fresh thyme
    1 tsp (5 mL) salt
    1/2 tsp (2 mL) pepper
    Vegetables:
    1 rutabaga (2 lb/1 kg), peeled and cut_into 3/4-inch (2 cm) cubes
    4 parsnips (1 lb/500 g), peeled and cut_into 1-inch (2.5 cm) cubes
    3 leeks (white and pale green parts only), cut_into 1-inch (2.5 cm) thick rounds
    2 sweet red peppers, cut_into 2-inch (5 cm) pieces
    1 large head fennel, trimmed and cut_into 2-inch (5 cm) pieces
    1 head garlic, separated into cloves and peeled

Preparation:

Vegetables: In large bowl, toss together rutabaga, parsnips and half each of the cider, butter, thyme, salt and pepper. Spread in greased 13- x 9-inch (3 L) glass baking dish or small roasting pan. Cover with foil; roast in 425°F (220°C) oven for 15 minutes.

Meanwhile, in large bowl, toss together leeks, red peppers, fennel, garlic and remaining cider, butter, thyme, salt and pepper. Spread in separate same-size greased dish or roasting pan; cover with foil. Add to oven; roast for 30 minutes.

Uncover both pans; stir vegetables. Roast, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes or until tender, golden and almost no juices remain. (Make-ahead: Let cool; cover and refrigerate for up to 24 hours. Reheat in covered Dutch oven over medium heat with 1/4 cup/50 mL apple cider for about 10 minutes.)


Source

Canadian Living Magazine: December 2007




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