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Fennel gratin with Pecorino Romano

Fennel gratin with Pecorino Romano

Fennel gratin with Pecorino Romano. Prepared with Pecorino Romano instead of grated Parmesan.

Active time10 min

Cooking26 min

Total36 min

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Ingredients

  • 1 garlic clove
  • 4 large fennel bulbs
  • 200 ml full-fat pouring cream
  • 50 g Pecorino Romano
  • 1 pinch of ground nutmeg
  • 1 pinch of ground pepper — optional
  • 1 pinch of salt — optional

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 200 °C. Clean the fennel bulbs, remove the tough base and cut into wedges. Cook in a saucepan of boiling water for 6 minutes, then drain thoroughly.

    4 large fennel bulbs
    • oven
    • knife
    • chopping board
    • saucepan
    • colander
  2. Peel and crush the garlic, then mix it into the cream. Place the fennel in a baking dish, add the nutmeg and, if desired, salt and pepper. Pour over the cream and scatter over the Pecorino Romano.

    1 garlic clove
    200 ml full-fat pouring cream
    50 g Pecorino Romano
    1 pinch of ground nutmeg
    1 pinch of ground pepper — optional
    1 pinch of salt — optional
    • gratin dish
    • bowl
    • spoon
    • garlic press
  3. Bake for 20 minutes, until the top is golden and the fennel wedges are tender.

    • oven
    • baking dish

Allergens

  • Milk
Sources and credits

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Fennel gratin with Pecorino Romano