Fennel Tomato Skillet
A fresh fennel and tomato skillet featuring crisp vegetables and aromatic herbs. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!
Ingredients
- 4 bulbs fennel
- 2 red onions
- 1 clove garlic
- 4 tomatoes
- 1 tbsp Olive Oil
- 2 tsp thyme leaves
- 2 tbsp chopped parsley
- 1 pinch saffron powder
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- Salt
- Pepper
Instructions
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1.
Wash the fennel, trim the greens and set aside. Halve the bulbs and slice into strips. Peel and quarter the onion. Heat oil in a pan over low heat, sauté the fennel for a few minutes, add the onion and brown everything for 5 minutes. Peel the garlic and squeeze it in.
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2.
Wash the tomatoes; quarter half of them and finely dice the other half. Add to the pan with the remaining thyme, parsley, and some chopped fennel greens. Cover and simmer for about 5 minutes. Season with salt, pepper, saffron, and lemon juice. Sprinkle the tomato quarters over the mixture, warm briefly, then garnish with fennel greens and leftover thyme.