Ingredients

  • 10 small white Japanese turnips, halved lengthwise
  • 3 medium parsnips, quartered lengthwise
  • 6 medium carrots, preferably mixed colors, halved lengthwise
  • 10 small golden beets, scrubbed and quartered lengthwise
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped thyme
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped sage
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped rosemary
  • Kosher salt
  • Pepper
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons tamari

Method

  • Preheat the oven to 425.
  • In a large saucepan of salted boiling water, blanch the turnips until barely tender, about 1 minute.
  • Using a slotted spoon, transfer the turnips to a baking sheet to cool slightly.
  • Add the parsnips and carrots to the saucepan and bring to a boil, then simmer until barely tender, about 2 minutes; transfer the carrots and parsnips to the baking sheet.
  • Add the beets to the saucepan and simmer until just tender, about 5 minutes; transfer to the baking sheet and let cool slightly.
  • In a large bowl, toss the vegetables with the olive oil, thyme, sage and rosemary and season with salt and pepper.
  • Spread the vegetables in an even layer on 2 large rimmed baking sheets.
  • Roast for 20 to 25 minutes, until browned in spots.
  • Transfer the vegetables to a platter.
  • Drizzle with the vinegar and tamari, season with salt and pepper and toss to coat.
  • Serve.