Appears in Cook's Country April/May 2006
No matter how you cook it, asparagus almost always looks good. Good taste is another story. We wanted to try roasting, a dry-heat cooking method likely to enhance rather than diminish the essential flavor of this popular vegetable.
We wanted the asparagus in our Roasted Asparagus with Mushrooms recipe to have lots of flavor, so we tossed the spears with a garlic and herb marinade, then cooked them (along with some oil-tossed mushrooms) hot and high to caramelize them ...