Oven-Baked Fennel
From lanabade 14 years agoIngredients
- 6 heads fennel shopping list
- 2 cups fat-skimmed chicken broth shopping list
- 1/3 lb.(3/4 cup)gorgonzola cheese shopping list
- 3 tbsp. fine dried breadcrumbs shopping list
How to make it
- Trim stalks from Fennel.
- RESERVE about 1 cup of the feathery green fennel leaves.
- Trim root ends,bruised areas,and coarser fibers from the fennel heads.
- Rinse,then cut each in half from stem to root end.
- Lay fennel in an 11 to 12 inch frying pan.
- Add broth.
- Cover and bring to a boil over high heat.
- Simmer until fennel is tender when pierced,about 20 minutes.
- With a slotted spoon,transfer fennel,cut side up,to a shallow 2 -2 1/2 quart cassorole.
- Boil broth,uncovered,over high heat until reduced to about 1/3 cup.
- coarsely chop fennel leaves and add about half to broth.
- Spoon mixture evenly over fennel ,Mash cheese with breadcrumbs,cover top of fennel.
- Bake at 375 degrees until cheese begins to brown and fennel is hot 25-30 minutes.
- Garnish with remaining fennel leaves and season to taste.
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