Sautéed Fennel

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 30min
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The sautéed fennel from Spoonsparrow is the perfect vegetable side dish or a quick, light lunch.

Ingredients

  • 4 bulbs of fennel
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • 250 ml vegetable broth
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 onion
  • 2 tbsp heavy cream
  • 1 sprig parsley
  • 50 g grated cheese

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Remove the outer leaves and coarse leaf parts from the fennel. Trim the stalks and cut the tops smooth; clean and wash the bulbs thoroughly, then halve or quarter them depending on size.

  2. 2.

    Peel and finely chop the garlic. Heat olive oil in a pan and sauté the garlic and onion until translucent. Place the quartered fennel bulbs cut side down into the pan and stir occasionally for 5 minutes.

  3. 3.

    Pour in vegetable broth, cover, and simmer gently for another 25 minutes until tender. Finally stir in cream and season with salt and pepper.