5 roasted asparagus with herbes provence Recipes

fresh asparagus spears, trimmed, olive oil, dried herbes de provence, sea salt and pepper to taste

uncooked penne or mostaccioli (tube-shaped pasta), asparagus spears, tomatoes, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, kosher salt, divided, black pepper, divided, minced shallots, fresh lemon juice, dijon mustard, dried herbes de provence, honey, pitted kalamata olives, halved, baby arugula, crumbled goat cheese

tomatoes , halved lengthwise, minced garlic, chopped fresh italian parsley leaves, olive oil , plus additional for drizzling tomatoes, pacific albacore tuna (or other fresh tuna steak), herbes de provence, coarse salt, white bean puree , recipe follows, pesto , recipe follows, suggestion: sauteed greens , asparagus or haricots verts, special equipment : oak, cherry or hickory wood for smoking, stovetop smoker or old roasting pan

barley flour (3 oz), unbleached all-purpose flour (2 1/8 oz), salt (heaping), dry buttermilk, unsalted butter (4 oz), egg, lightly beaten, ice water, milk (12 oz) or 1 1/2 cups half-and-half (12 oz), eggs, unbleached all-purpose flour (1 oz), herbes de provence, salt, ground pepper, red pepper flakes (for that extra zing), frozen spinach, thawed and squeezed dry or 12 oz frozen asparagus cuts, thawed and drained, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, chive & onion cream cheese, cauliflower floret, blanched, sliced button mushroom, diced roasted red pepper (4 oz), freshly grated parmesan cheese (to garnish )