Roasted Asparagus Sprinkled With Feta, Olive Oil And Dill - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 lbs asparagus, trimmed
    3 tablespoons greek extra virgin olive oil
    salt
    black pepper
    1/2 teaspoon pink peppercorns, crushed slightly in a mortar
    2 teaspoons snipped fresh dill
    1/2 cup crumbled feta
    1 teaspoon fresh strained lemon juice
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 220C (500F).
    Toss the asparagus with 2 tablespoons olive oil, salt, and pepper.
    Place in a large shallow baking pan in one layer and roast until tender, abut 10-15 minutes.
    Shake the pan once about halfway through roasting, to keep the asparagus from burning.
    Remove and transfer to a serving plate.
    Whisk together the remaining olive oil and lemon juice.
    Pour over the asparagus, sprinkle the pink peppercorns, feta, and dill on top, and serve, garnished if desired with a wedge of lemon.

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