FENNEL PROVENCAL

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This is a recipe I came up with while visiting my parents in the South of France. It is a great accompanying dish for any type of meat, or you can even add cooked fish to it for a Provencal Fish Stew.

Provided by becy959

Categories     Stew

Time 45m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

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)

Steps:

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

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249, Fat 8.1, SaturatedFat 1.3, Sodium 84.9, Carbohydrate 33.4, Fiber 9.8, Sugar 12.8, Protein 5.8

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