Potato Gratin with Caramelized Fennel and Leek

March 27th, 2008  |  by  |  published in Cheese, Delectable Dairy, Fennel, Honorable Herbs, Leek, Most Popular, Potatoes, Thyme, Veritable Vegetables, Weeknight Recipes

Potato Gratin with Caramelized Fennel and Leek

It’s official: Spring is in full swing here in Los Altos Hills, California — the days are getting noticeably longer, the pea plants in my garden are exploding with fresh peas, and the winter greens (collards & kale) have bolted to seed…





Braised Caramelized Fennel

January 23rd, 2008  |  by  |  published in All, Fennel, Most Popular, Veritable Vegetables, Weeknight Recipes

Braised Caramelized Fennel

When I used to live in downtown San Francisco, I would take the commuter train each morning from the 22nd Street station, an oddly quiet, dilapidated and desolate platform situated under…




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