Sauteed Fennel And Leeks Recipes

SAUTEED FENNEL

Steps:

• Heat a medium saute pan over medium-high heat until just smoking.
• Add the oil, garlic, fennel, and start tossing, to coat fennel in oil.
• Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• As the fennel starts to caramelize, add a splash of water to steam for 1 minute.
• Remove from the heat.

SAUTEED FENNEL

Steps:

• Heat butter and oil in a skillet over medium heat until butter is melted, about 1 minute. Add fennel to skillet; cook and stir until beginning to soften, about 5 minutes. Add onion; season with salt and pepper. Cook and stir until onion is translucent and fennel is tender, 5 to 7 minutes.

FENNEL SPINACH SAUTE

Steps:

• In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat oil and butter over medium-high heat. Add fennel and onion; cook and stir until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add remaining ingredients; cook and stir just until spinach is wilted, 4-5 minutes.

SAUTEED LEEK AND FENNEL PASTA

Steps:

• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in bucatini and return to a boil. Cook pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until firm to the bite and almost tender, 9 to 11 minutes. Drain, reserving 1/4 cup pasta water. Run cold water over pasta.
• Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a pot over medium heat. Add 2 garlic cloves, Italian seasoning, and bay leaf. Cook and stir until garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute. Add tomatoes and mash with with a potato masher to break down. Stir and reduce heat to medium-low; let simmer.
• Heat remaining olive oil in a Dutch over medium-low heat. Add sliced fennel, leeks, a pinch of salt, and remaining garlic. Cook and stir until tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Add red pepper flakes and another pinch of salt. Add the tomato sauce and reserved pasta water; stir to combine. Add the pasta and let simmer until heated through, 2 to 4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Place pasta in bowls and garnish with fennel fronds and Parmesan cheese.

SAUTEED FENNEL AND LEEKS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a medium sized skillet over medium heat; add fennel and cook, stirring occasionally until translucent, about 10 minutes.
• Add leeks, season with salt and pepper, cook 5 minutes more,.
• Stir in lemon zest and butter, adjust seasonings, serve.

SAUTEED FENNEL

Steps:

• Heat a medium saute pan over medium-high heat until just smoking. Add the oil, garlic, fennel, and start tossing, to coat fennel in oil. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. As the fennel starts to caramelize, add a splash of water to steam for 1 minute. Remove from the heat.