fennel

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I usually get a bunch of salads and the crab and fennel soup.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026

And after a local screwpine sorbet palate cleanser, Maldivian chefs slice up Wagyu tenderloin alongside baby leeks, eggplant, fennel pollen and coconut jus.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2025

Thin-sliced celery or carrots, fennel shaved translucent, a few slivers of red onion or scallions, even cucumbers if you’re craving something clean and cold.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2025

The best salads mix the cooked — a little caramelized onion, roasted red pepper, maybe a chopped artichoke heart — with the crisp rawness of shaved fennel, scallions or celery.

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2025

In the afternoon she made her own sausages, spiced with fennel, and hung them over the heating pipes in the basement.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides