Fennel and Orange Salad | Carlo Florence chef

Fennel and Orange Salad | Carlo Florence chef

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This fennel and orange salad is a classic Sicilian winter side: crisp, bright, and naturally light.

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Ingredients

  • 1 medium fennel bulb
  • 1 large orange
  • 1 fresh onion
  • Riviera olives, to taste
  • 2–3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1–2 tbsp orange juice
  • Fine sea salt
  • Black pepper
  • Fennel: Slice very thinly, then soak in ice-cold water for 10 minutes. Drain and pat dry well.
  • Orange: Peel “à vif” (remove peel and pith), then slice very thinly into rounds or half-moons.
  • Onion: Slice very thinly.
  • Combine fennel, orange, onion, and olives in a bowl.
  • Dress with olive oil, orange juice, salt, and pepper.
  • Toss and serve immediately (or within 5–10 minutes).
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