Roasting root vegetables transforms these humble pantry staples into a more glamorous side dish that's worthy of serving alongside perfectly seared steak. If you're in the mood to splurge, substitute rib eye or tenderloin grilling steaks for the strip loins. Serve with a leafy green salad to round out the meal.
This hearty vegetarian meal tastes delicious served with a side of mashed potatoes.
Fresh herbs, lemon and a hint of cayenne transform simple cauliflower and inexpensive drumsticks into an elegant meal. Keep a close eye on the chicken once you set the broiler; it can quickly go from perfectly golden to burned if you aren't careful.
Roasting cauliflower gives this mild veg a boost thanks to its delicious caramelized bits; adding aromatic Middle Eastern spices takes it one step further. Prepare the dressing at least a day ahead so the flavours can meld.