Fennel Provencal

10 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 fennel bulb, outer leaves removed, roughly chopped
  • 1 medium onion, skin removed, cut in half then sliced
  • 4 large ripe tomatoes, deseeded and roughly chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/3 lemon, juice of
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 2 tablespoons fresh sage (dried can be used instead of fresh)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil (dried can be used instead of fresh)
  • 1 sprig fresh thyme (dried can be used instead of fresh)

Directions

  1. 1
    Fry the onions and garlic gently in the olive oil in a large saucepan.
  2. 2
    Add the chopped fennel and cook for approximately five minutes.
  3. 3
    Add the white wine, simmer for ten minutes.
  4. 4
    Add the chopped tomatoes and the herbs.
  5. 5
    Cover the pot and simmer for fifteen minutes.
  6. 6
    Remove lid and simmer further uncovered to thicken sauce if preferred.
  7. 7
    Just prior to serving add the lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste.
  8. 8
    May be served cold.

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