Fennel, a staple in Mediterranean cuisine, is one of the unsung heroes of the vegetable world. Though often overlooked by home cooks, this versatile ingredient is beloved by chefs for its pleasantly ...

Lovely anise-flavored fennel is a tasty vegetable that is in season now through early spring. This distinctly-flavored crunchy bulb is a star in Mediterranean-style dishes and is uniquely delish as a ...

There are few more alluring -- and satisfying -- dishes than braises, especially now that there’s a little chill in the air. Inevitably, they’re fork-tender and flavorful, glossy with rich, aromatic ...

Have you ever come across a vegetable in the supermarket and wondered just what to do with it? For instance, fennel is one of those items that's often overlooked. With its bulb-like base, long stalks, ...

¼ C Olive oil, divided 3 Sausages cooked, sliced on bias 1 large fennel bulb, core removed cut lengthwise 2 TB Fennel Seeds 4 tsp Peppercorns 1 tsp sesame seeds Pinch Salt 1 C chicken broth ½ C hummus ...

I cook a dish which I deem an excellent “gateway vehicle” to the wonder of fennel for many of my friends, and I’ve gone to absurd lengths in order to convert many a licorice-averse acquaintance to ...

Fennel is a gorgeous thing. Cut into wedges, the bulbs are great roasted with other veggies in just some olive oil, salt and pepper, and they hold up and add a wonderful flavor to stews and braises.

Jim Dixon wrote about food for WW for more than 20 years, but these days most of his time is spent at his olive oil-focused specialty food business Wellspent Market. Jim’s always loved to eat, and he ...

The most challenging part of Thanksgiving dinner is not getting the turkey and 16 forms of trimmings to the table. It’s deciding what to serve before those 17 components of the heaviest meal of the ...

The jarringly early arrival of pumpkin spice-flavored everything means one thing and one thing only: Our palates are doomed. (Just kidding ... kind of.) The arrival of pumpkin spice in lattes, muffins ...