This is a recipe from my early childhood that my mother stopped making when my sister got older because she doesn’t like cheese. I make it every time I don’t feel great because I find it comforting.

Fennel with butter and parmesan

  • Preparation time: 30 minutes
  • Ingredients for 4 servings
  • Difficulty: Easy recipe

  • Ingredients
  • 4 fennels
  • 1 teaspoon of extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 knob of butter
  • 100 g of grated parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Juice of ½ lemon
  1. Instructions
  2. Wash the fennel well. Clean them, removing the tough outer leaves and green tops.
  3. Cut them into fairly thin wedges.
  4. Boil them in acidulated water for about ten minutes. Drain them.
  5. In a pan with oil and butter, sauté the fennel for a few minutes. Add the parmesan and continue cooking until it melts completely.
  6. Add salt and pepper before serving.