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Fennel With Strega

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Side dish
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

10 tablespoons 150mlExtra-virgin olive oil
6 tablespoons 90mlFennel bulbs - blanched, halved, (medium)
  And fronds reserved
5   Salted anchovy fillets - rinsed, chopped fine
  = (or 3 tbspns anchovy paste)
3   Garlic cloves - sliced thinly
1 cup 237mlStrega liqueur
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

In a 12 to 14-inch saute pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat until smoking. Add the fennel halves, anchovies, and garlic. Cook until the fennel is a dark golden brown, about 8 minutes.

Add the Strega and cook until almost all the liquid has been reduced and fennel is completely glazed. Sprinkle the fronds over the fennel and season with salt and pepper.

This recipe yields 4 to 6 servings.

Source:
MARIO EATS ITALY with Mario Batali - (Show # IT-1B12) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK

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