Pasta with Fennel, Anchovies, and Olives

Pasta with Fennel, Anchovies, and Olives, how delicious!

Easy and quick recipe. If you’re vegetarian, feel free to skip the anchovies.

I highly recommend this dish because, besides being light and delicate, it is also flavorful.

Few ingredients make up a unique dish.

Watch the video recipe I include below that is public on my youtube channel anna foodiamo.

Pasta with Fennel, Anchovies, and Olives
from Youtube anna foodiamo
  • Difficulty: Very Easy
  • Cost: Very Cheap
  • Preparation time: 10 Minutes
  • Portions: 4 People
  • Cooking methods: Boiling
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: Fall, Winter, and Spring

Ingredients

  • 1 fennel (large)
  • 3 anchovies in oil
  • to taste extra virgin olive oil
  • to taste Taggiasca olives
  • to taste salt
  • to taste fennel fronds (chopped)

Preparation

  • First, you need to clean and slice the fennel thinly;

    Put some oil in a pan and gently melt the anchovies;

    Add the fennel and mix;

    Pour in 2 ladles of hot water from the pot where you will cook the pasta;

    Cover and cook until the fennel softens;

    Cook the pasta;

    Add the olives to the fennel 2 minutes before the pasta is done;

    Transfer the pasta to the pan with the fennel and mix;

    Serve the pasta and garnish with the chopped fennel fronds.

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