Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow. (James 1:17)

Roasted Vegetables

1 T. olive oil
½ pound peeled and cubed sweet potatoes
1 pound peeled and cubed turnips
10 cloves unpeeled garlic
1 pound chopped onions
2 t. crumbled sage
½ pound peeled and cut carrots
2 t. crumbled rosemary

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Preheat oven to 450ºF. Heat a large heavy roasting pan in oven for 15 minutes. Coat pan with half the oil and add vegetables, garlic and herbs. Drizzle remaining oil over vegetables in pan. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Seal tightly with aluminum foil and roast in oven for 30 minutes. Remove foil and roast 15-20 minutes more, or until vegetables are tender.