3 penne blue roasted onions Recipes

onions, halved and cut into 1/4 inch strips, vegetable oil, salt, divided, pepper, divided, marinated artichoke hearts, undrained, mayonnaise, lemon juice, penne pasta, cooked, ham , cut into 1/4 inch strips, celery ribs, cut into 1/4 inch-thick slices, capers, chopped fresh basil, extra long asparagus spears, drained (or use fresh that have been steamed till tender), tomatoes, sliced, blue cheese, crumbled, pitas, mayonnaise, garlic, pressed, refrigerated parmesan cheese, ground pepper

red onions, halved, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt and pepper, penne, gorgonzola or 4 oz blue cheese, crumbled, coarsely chopped fresh flat leaf parsley, walnut pieces, toasted, olive oil