Orange-Braised Fennel

By cirql8or

Recipe courtesy Sunny Anderson, 2008

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 3 fennel bulbs, trimmed and each cut into 6 wedges
• 1/2 cup chicken stock
• 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
• 2 cloves garlic, chopped
• Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Preparation

Step 1

Heat the olive oil in a large straight-sided saute pan. Add fennel and brown on all sides. Stir in the stock, orange juice and garlic. Bring to a boil, then cover and lower the heat to a simmer. Cook until fennel is tender, about 20 minutes.