Baked Fennel With Parmesan And Thyme Food

BAKED FENNEL WITH PARMESAN AND THYME

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Boil 3 fennel bulbs, trimmed and split lengthwise, until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain fennel, cut side down, on paper towels, 5 minutes. Place fennel, cut side up, in a buttered 8-inch square baking dish and brush with 1 tablespoon softened butter. Season with coarse salt and ground pepper and top with 1/3 cup grated Parmesan and 4 sprigs thyme. Bake until cheese is golden brown, about 20 minutes.

ROASTED FENNEL WITH PARMESAN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Lightly oil the bottom of a 13 by 9 by 2-inch glass baking dish. Arrange the fennel in the dish. Sprinkle with salt and pepper, then with the Parmesan. Drizzle with the oil. Bake until the fennel is fork-tender and the top is golden brown, about 45 minutes. Chop enough fennel fronds to equal 2 teaspoons, then sprinkle over the roasted fennel and serve.

PARMESAN ROASTED FENNEL

Steps:

• Cut 2 fennel bulbs into 1-inch wedges; toss with 3 tablespoons olive oil, 1 tablespoon chopped thyme, 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt and a pinch of red pepper flakes on a rimmed baking sheet. Cover with foil and roast at 425 degrees F, 20 minutes. Uncover and toss; continue roasting until tender and golden, 15 to 20 minutes, sprinkling with 1/4 cup shredded parmesan during the last 5 minutes.

BAKED FENNEL WITH PARMESAN

Steps:

• Trim off the fronds and outer hollow stalks so you are left with the fennel bulb, trim off the hard bottom and cut each bulb in half Heat oven to 400F and bring a pot of water to boil, salt it.
• Place the halved fennel bulbs into the boiling water and cook 3 minutes, the fennel must still be crisp.
• Do not overcook.
• Remove and plunge into icy water to stop the cooking and drain.
• Slice the fennel thinly.
• Grease a baking dish with some of the butter place the fennel into the dish, sprinkle with salt& pepper and pour in the stock. bake uncovered for 10 minutes in 400°F.
• After baking 10 minutes top the fennel with the remaining butter and sprinkle generously with Parmesan cheese. Continue baking for approx 15 minutes.
• The stock should be evaporated and the cheese golden.
• For Vegetarian use vegetable stock.

BAKED FENNEL WITH PARMESAN AND THYME

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F. Bring a medium pot of water to a boil, and cook fennel until tender, about 15 minutes. Transfer fennel, cut side down, to paper towels and let drain 5 minutes.
• Place fennel, cut side up, in a buttered 8-inch square baking dish and brush with 1 tablespoon butter. Season with salt and pepper and sprinkle evenly with Parmesan and thyme. Bake until cheese is golden brown, about 20 minutes. Serve warm.
• (Per Serving)
• Calories: 89
• Fat: 5.3g (3.2g Saturated Fat)
• Protein: 3.2g
• Carbohydrates: 8.8g
• Fiber: 3.7g

FENNEL WITH GARLIC, OIL AND PARMESAN

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a medium saucepan over low heat. Add the garlic and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute. Add the remaining oil. Cook for 1 minute. Stir in the salt. Strain the oil into a fondue pot and keep hot.
• Arrange the fennel on a platter. Let guests dip the fennel slices into the hot garlic oil. Serve with the shaved Parmesan and tomato-cumin bread (see recipe), crackers or any crudite.

GIADA'S ROASTED FENNEL WITH PARMESAN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Lightly oil the bottom of a 13 by 9 by 2-inch glass baking dish.
• Arrange the fennel in the dish.
• Sprinkle with salt and pepper, then with the Parmesan.
• Drizzle with the oil.
• Bake until the fennel is fork-tender and the top is golden brown, about 45 minutes.
• Chop enough fennel fronds to equal 2 teaspoons, then sprinkle over the roasted fennel and serve.

ROASTED FENNEL WITH THYME

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.Toss together fennel, oil, thyme leaves and sprigs, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and the pepper in a large bowl. Spread fennel mixture into a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet. Roast fennel, turning occasionally, until browned, 50 to 60 minutes. Drizzle with lemon juice; season with salt.

PARMESAN-ROASTED FENNEL

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or nonstick aluminum foil.
• Remove stems and core from fennel bulbs. Reserve a handful of fronds. Dice fennel into bite-sized pieces. Toss fennel and fronds with Parmesan cheese, oil, salt, and pepper. Spread in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
• Roast in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Turn fennel with a spatula and roast until crisp-tender and browned on both sides, 5 to 10 more minutes.

FENNEL BAKED WITH TOMATOES AND PARMESAN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Blanch the fennel bulbs and drain them. Pour the oil into a baking dish that can be used both on top of the stove and in the oven. Add the garlic and the fennel and cook over medium heat until the bulbs start to turn golden.
• Add the tomatoes, salt and pepper. Cook over low heat for five minutes.
• Sprinkle on the bread crumbs and cheese. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until the top is browned and bubbling.

BAKED FENNEL WITH PARMESAN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Cut the base off of the fennel bulbs, and cut a cone shape into the base to remove the core. You can see the core because it is whiter than the surrounding green. This is optional, but helps the fennel cook faster. Slice the fennel vertically (upright) into 1/4 inch thick slices.
• Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the fennel, and fry for about 5 minutes. Stir in the half-and-half and creme fraiche until well blended. Transfer to a shallow baking dish. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over the top.
• Bake for 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the top is golden brown and the fennel is tender enough to pierce with a fork.