5 roasted specialty onions Recipes

tomatoes, sliced thick, mushrooms, quartered, red bell pepper, chopped, yellow onion, halved, with the skin left on, shallots with the skin intact, heads of garlic , the outer skin removed, leaving the cloves attached at the root end, red pearl onions (available at specialty produce markets) or white pearl onions, blanched in boiling water for 3 minutes, drained, and peeled, fresh rosemary sprigs, fresh oregano sprigs, fresh thyme sprigs, olive oil, a 6-lb leg of lamb , trimmed of excess fat, mixed baby vegetables as an accompaniment, fresh mint sprigs for garnish, baby zucchini and/or baby yellow squash, baby yellow and/or green pattypan squash, baby carrots, trimmed and peeled, haricots verts* (thin green beans), trimmed, potato (about 1/4 lb), olive oil, pearl onions reserved from the herbed roast leg of lamb, minced fresh dill and/or mint leaves, or to taste

vidalia onions, skins removed (or any similar specialty onion), cold unsalted butter , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, garlic cloves, finely minced, garlic clove, finely minced, whole wheat bread crumbs, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, paprika , to taste, collard greens, vegetable oil

avocado, peeled, fresh lime juice, garlic clove, minced finely, fresh jalapeno chile, minced, good quality whole wheat bread or 8 slices artisan bread of your choice such as sourdough bread or 8 slices black olive bread, sliced tomatoes , roasted, sliced cucumbers, red onions (or 8 slices other specialty onions), loosely packed fresh cilantro stem, fresh ground black pepper

uncooked specialty wild rice blend (such as uncle ben s), apple juice, low-salt chicken broth, olive oil, skinned, boned chicken breast, cut into bite-size pieces, sliced green onions, firm ripe bosc pears (about 1 1/2 lb), cored and cut lengthwise into 1/2-inch slices, dried cranberries or dried tart cherries, sugar, salt, ground cinnamon