tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post115344063467367931..comments2024-01-01T19:20:57.438-05:00Comments on Culinary in the Desert: Fennel - why didn't we try this sooner?Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12900263145684208002noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-73031623609675357212007-12-05T22:46:00.000-05:002007-12-05T22:46:00.000-05:00Karen - Feta and olives huh? I will definitely ha...Karen - Feta and olives huh? I will definitely have to remember that!Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12900263145684208002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-3757435736809128922007-12-03T13:05:00.000-05:002007-12-03T13:05:00.000-05:00I just found your blog, hence the date of this pos...I just found your blog, hence the date of this post! I HATE licorice, but I love fennel salads, with oranges (as in yours) but then add feta and some chopped oil-cured black olives. The combination of the sweet and savory is amazing!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11153727844018796399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-1153876651140384012006-07-25T21:17:00.000-04:002006-07-25T21:17:00.000-04:00Lexi - I know what you mean, but I'll have to reme...Lexi - I know what you mean, but I'll have to remember it when stew season comes around!Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12900263145684208002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-1153833521432479652006-07-25T09:18:00.000-04:002006-07-25T09:18:00.000-04:00joe: the way i cook is sort of hodge podge of thin...joe: the way i cook is sort of hodge podge of things, so i tend to throw in what i have with anything that it seems like it could work with,mostly curries and stews though<BR/>:)Lexihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11093618971220824966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-1153704009233257262006-07-23T21:20:00.000-04:002006-07-23T21:20:00.000-04:00Lexi - What else do you use the dry form in?Lexi - What else do you use the dry form in?Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12900263145684208002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-1153674608579321022006-07-23T13:10:00.000-04:002006-07-23T13:10:00.000-04:00fennel is really cool, i use it pretty often but d...fennel is really cool, i use it pretty often but dried.......it works really well in a winter dessert drink i make boobaLexihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11093618971220824966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-1153619881202233262006-07-22T21:58:00.000-04:002006-07-22T21:58:00.000-04:00Kann - Okay, give it a try already!Barbara - That ...Kann - Okay, give it a try already!<BR/><BR/>Barbara - That sounds like a great combo to me!<BR/><BR/>Joanna - This recipe had oranges, but I bet alone the combo would be a nice pre dinner salad.<BR/><BR/>Annie - Keep searching for recipes that use it, I know I will be!<BR/><BR/>wheresmymind - I guess it could go that way if you really dislike the anise/licorice taste.<BR/><BR/>Steven - Lucky you to be growing it!Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12900263145684208002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-1153487853840223152006-07-21T09:17:00.000-04:002006-07-21T09:17:00.000-04:00Oh, fennel is the best thing ever! I have a ton of...Oh, fennel is the best thing ever! I have a ton of it out in the garden.Stunned Donorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08760806404865427760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-1153487307992707662006-07-21T09:08:00.000-04:002006-07-21T09:08:00.000-04:00Fenel always makes me nervous...like a party guest...Fenel always makes me nervous...like a party guest that shows up and is super loud and obnoxious, ruining everyone's good timewheresmymindhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06773597023205510781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-1153451137412226472006-07-20T23:05:00.000-04:002006-07-20T23:05:00.000-04:00I've only had fennel a few times, once in a salad ...I've only had fennel a few times, once in a salad and once cooked. I like it but I'm hesitant to buy it because I'm not sure what to do with it. <BR/>This recipe sounds good though.Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11259640913845569431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-1153448567018288872006-07-20T22:22:00.001-04:002006-07-20T22:22:00.001-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Chef JoAnnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08112354488124069234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-1153448531395372322006-07-20T22:22:00.000-04:002006-07-20T22:22:00.000-04:00That salad looks good! Yum!Also, fennel and orange...That salad looks good! Yum!<BR/><BR/>Also, fennel and oranges is a classic combination, give it a try as a salad all by itself, with a rice-wine vinaigrette. <BR/><BR/>If you think of it as a more flavorful celery and that will broaden your view of its use.Chef JoAnnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08112354488124069234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-1153448456905178222006-07-20T22:20:00.000-04:002006-07-20T22:20:00.000-04:00I didn't think I'd like Fennel because I don't car...I didn't think I'd like Fennel because I don't care for licorice. But I was proved wrong with a dish also made with pork and fennel.Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16629256296450380665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14099844.post-1153441524855676632006-07-20T20:25:00.000-04:002006-07-20T20:25:00.000-04:00I have never tried fennel, either, Joe! Hmmm...I ...I have never tried fennel, either, Joe! Hmmm...I don't eat meat but you have reminded me that I do need to try fennel and soon!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com