"The chicken, potatoes, and asparagus all roast in the oven, though for different lengths of time. You'll need to open the oven door several times; close it again quickly so that the temperature doesn't drop precipitously...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 1/2 pounds new potatoes, halved, or boiling potatoes, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
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10 cloves garlic
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3 1/2 tablespoons cooking oil
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Salt
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4 bone-in chicken breasts (about 2 1/4 pounds in all)
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1 tablespoon lemon juice
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Fresh-ground black pepper
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1 tablespoon butter, cut into 4 pieces
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1 pound asparagus, tough ends snapped off and discarded, spears cut diagonally into 1-inch pieces
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1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest (from about 1/2 lemon)