…everything you could hope for in a salad: it’s beautiful, healthy and delicious. Orange and Fennel Salad is also quick and easy to prepare. All it is, after all, are…
Filetti di pesce al finocchio (Baked Fish with Braised Fennel)
…the fennel simmer for about 15-20 minutes, or until the fennel has become very tender. While the fennel is simmering, uncover from time to time and give it all a…
Finocchi gratinati (Fennel Gratin)
…off the excess over a high flame. Let the fennel cool. Arrange the fennel neatly in a greased gratin dish, in alternating layers of fennel and grated cheese (and bechamel…
Tagliata di manzo al pepe nero
…ground. Sprinkle the steak on all sides with the cracked pepper and salt. Let rest for an hour or so. Prepping the fennel Take the fennel bulb and cut off…
Pasta con le sarde
…Directions Boil the fennel stems and fronds in large pot of well salted water until tender, about 10 minutes. Transfer the fennel out of the pot with a slotted spoon,…
How to Dress a Salad “all’italiana”
…even a salad of orange and fennel that can serve as a kind of dessert. Finally, I can’t write a post about salads without mentioning the exception that proves the…
Pastiera Napoletana
…grated orange peel or orange extract. Neither quite does the trick, if you ask me. Orange blossom water provides a heady perfume that has no real substitute. I agree with…
Italian Tomato Salad: The Essential Guide
…as well as the palate. Its finer points are well worth learning about. The great thing about Italian Tomato Salad is its “scalability”. You can make a very basic salad…
