3 asparagus roasted shallots blue cheese Recipes

shallots (about 24), peeled , halved lengthwise, olive oil, fresh breadcrumbs made from french bread, farfalle (bow-tie) pasta, asparagus, trimmed, cut diagonally into 11/2-inch pieces, creamy blue cheese (such as saga blue or gorgonzola), cut into 1/2-inch pieces

butter, shallots, finely chopped, dry sherry (optional), chicken broth, salt, dried fennel, white pepper, ground, portabella mushroom, thinly sliced (1 large), blue cheese (1-2 oz), harvest vegetables, grilled or roasted (red peppers, squash, asparagus, etc.) or 2 cups pasta, parsley, freshly chopped (optional)