Sautéed Fennel with Almonds, Raisins, and Saffron Recipe | Epicurious

Sautéed Fennel with Almonds, Raisins, and Saffron Recipe | Epicurious

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Carena brings an almost Moroccan sensibility to this delicious play of sweet and savory, from the crisp-tender fennel to the orange essences and underlying traces of saffron and raisins.

Keywords

  • salad
  • fennel
  • almond
  • raisin
  • saffron
  • side
  • dinner
  • dairy free
  • gluten free
  • vegetarian
  • make ahead
  • easy
  • saute
  • gourmet
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Ingredients

  • 2 fennel bulbs (1 pound total), stalks discarded
  • 1/4 cup whole almonds (preferably Marcona), lightly toasted
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 10 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup raisins
  • 2 teaspoons whole coriander seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
  • 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
  • Pinch of saffron threads, crumbled
  • 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
  • fennel fronds and chervil leaves

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