tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post3478443014923359349..comments2024-03-02T16:13:12.891-06:00Comments on Kitchen Riffs: Shaved Fennel SaladKitchen Riffshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comBlogger70125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-73374128413206518892013-02-20T09:00:27.078-06:002013-02-20T09:00:27.078-06:00Hi Nami, they are for you! ;-) Fennel has such a...Hi Nami, they are for you! ;-) Fennel has such a wonderful taste and I love all the ways you can use it. Thanks for the comment.Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-73245756703894215642013-02-20T01:41:13.394-06:002013-02-20T01:41:13.394-06:00I'm pretty sure all these fennel bulb recipe i...I'm pretty sure all these fennel bulb recipe is especially for me! :D As I told you before, they are always stored in my refrigerator. I'm so happy to find another recipe to use them for!Nami | Just One Cookbookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17104033889937635168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-8387601070026642312013-02-19T13:20:12.232-06:002013-02-19T13:20:12.232-06:00Hi Food Jaunts, the oil addition process works rea...Hi Food Jaunts, the oil addition process works really well for simple dressings: oil, acid, seasonings, and herbs. The more complicated a salad dressing, the easier it probably is to mix the dressing. Thanks for the comment.Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-35802303788951155242013-02-19T11:40:51.804-06:002013-02-19T11:40:51.804-06:00That's interesting - the oil addition process ...That's interesting - the oil addition process you use, I'll have to give it a shot. I really do need to try this salad to really judge fennel on it's own, I've only had it in other dishes.Food Jauntshttp://foodjaunts.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-57136151910038013742013-02-18T09:33:52.234-06:002013-02-18T09:33:52.234-06:00Hi Helene, fennel is definitely being featured in ...Hi Helene, fennel is definitely being featured in several recipes! So I'm definitely on a trip. ;-) Such good stuff, isn't it? Thanks for the kind words, and the comment.Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-71539570981586593172013-02-18T09:22:57.947-06:002013-02-18T09:22:57.947-06:00Somebody here is going through a fennel trip. ^.^ ...Somebody here is going through a fennel trip. ^.^ hey I can't blame you its a great kitchen ingredient, but I feel its more one of those ingredients that never manage to grab the limelight, although as you mentioned above its used in different cuisines. Your shots look great!Helene Dsouzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03057062918520263294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-33987305609086955072013-02-18T09:00:40.595-06:002013-02-18T09:00:40.595-06:00Hi Christine, this is really a nice starter. Grea...Hi Christine, this is really a nice starter. Great flavor, and the slight anise flavor of the fennel combines well with the lemon - it almost becomes a different vegetable. Thanks for the comment.Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-87430868481035626402013-02-18T05:27:24.239-06:002013-02-18T05:27:24.239-06:00I'm going to admit something awful, I've n...I'm going to admit something awful, I've never really liked fennel or cooked with it too much before, but with a simple recipe like this it looks like you can't really go wrong. I should give it another go! Thanks for posting!Christine @ Cooking Crusadehttp://www.cookingcrusade.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-78911974271425453692013-02-17T21:46:17.501-06:002013-02-17T21:46:17.501-06:00Hi Marina, too bad you can't find fennel! Soo...Hi Marina, too bad you can't find fennel! Soon, I hope, you'll live someplace where it's readily available. Thanks for the comment.Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-22558087896780251732013-02-17T21:02:02.855-06:002013-02-17T21:02:02.855-06:00Mmmm, fennel salad is one of my favorite uses of f...Mmmm, fennel salad is one of my favorite uses of fennel! Too bad it's not readily available in this parts of the country. I now know why it's called "food desert". Marinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05573855440431259324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-4744022362008684022013-02-16T17:17:46.726-06:002013-02-16T17:17:46.726-06:00Hi Kristi, this would go so well with salmon. Fen...Hi Kristi, this would go so well with salmon. Fennel is also pretty low in calories, another of its many virtues! Thanks for the comment.Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-62096361356622961802013-02-16T17:17:02.649-06:002013-02-16T17:17:02.649-06:00Hi Kristi, it's really great stuff, plus prett...Hi Kristi, it's really great stuff, plus pretty healthy - what's not to like? ;-) Thanks for your comment.Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-87756768615133803962013-02-16T14:06:01.316-06:002013-02-16T14:06:01.316-06:00I see fennel all the time and never think to pick ...I see fennel all the time and never think to pick it up. I don't know why not - it's affordable and very tasty. This is a terrific salad idea. I like the idea of having it as a side with salmon. It would seem like a good combination of flavors. Have a good weekend. :)Mother Rimmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04325736848992475285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-6081670014331054542013-02-16T14:00:09.362-06:002013-02-16T14:00:09.362-06:00Great recipe! I have to admit I have never tried f...Great recipe! I have to admit I have never tried fennel before. Now I have a recipe to try with it, yay! It looks so fresh and delicious.Kristi @ My San Francisco Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14361482021891184342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-34942939231028698832013-02-16T10:17:10.449-06:002013-02-16T10:17:10.449-06:00Hi Anne, I love fennel in cooked dishes, but it ma...Hi Anne, I love fennel in cooked dishes, but it may be at its best raw, with some sort of dressing (some people eat it without the dressing). This salad is such a nice dish, and it really is an interesting change up from lettuce. Thanks for the comment.Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-31205594482085445082013-02-16T10:15:10.757-06:002013-02-16T10:15:10.757-06:00Hi Ala, it really is healthy, not to mention delis...Hi Ala, it really is healthy, not to mention delish! Once you start using it you'll find tons of ways you want to try it - it's really wonderful. Thanks for the comment.Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-42713239380864789302013-02-16T09:53:42.390-06:002013-02-16T09:53:42.390-06:00Great post John! I always love your conversations...Great post John! I always love your conversations with Mrs.K.R.! Yeah, sometimes I just get so bored with lettuce based salads. But I never considered eating fennel raw. I guess I've only had it in cooked dishes, and I love it. I will definitely give this a try. But I am very much looking forward to your shrimp and fennel dish! : )Anne@FromMySweetHearthttp://www.frommysweetheart.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-72580326086965620182013-02-16T03:04:42.969-06:002013-02-16T03:04:42.969-06:00Whenever I pass fennel in the produce department n...Whenever I pass fennel in the produce department now, I always think of your blog! One of these days I'm definitely going to have to step up and just buy it; I know TJ's has it in convenient packages, and it just sounds so healthy!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-58059022789714805792013-02-15T22:10:40.625-06:002013-02-15T22:10:40.625-06:00Hi Judy, isn't this so lovely? Thanks for you...Hi Judy, isn't this so lovely? Thanks for your comment.Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-20291349348516918252013-02-15T22:10:24.967-06:002013-02-15T22:10:24.967-06:00Hi Karen, I agree that fennel is mighty good wheth...Hi Karen, I agree that fennel is mighty good whether cooked or raw. Thanks for your kind words, and the comment.Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-34231870928058947852013-02-15T21:55:15.515-06:002013-02-15T21:55:15.515-06:00Beautifully delicious salad! Beautifully delicious salad! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-21371313483820288892013-02-15T17:47:39.377-06:002013-02-15T17:47:39.377-06:00Love your photos. I enjoy fennel whether it is raw...Love your photos. I enjoy fennel whether it is raw or cooked. A simple dressing like you used lets the flavor shine through.Karen (Back Road Journal)http://backroadjournal.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-16416857908300824122013-02-15T16:06:52.646-06:002013-02-15T16:06:52.646-06:00Hi Gina, I'm still buying lettuce, but I wince...Hi Gina, I'm still buying lettuce, but I wince every time I see the price. :-( Since you like fennel, you'll definitely like this. Thanks for the good Valentine's wishes (we did! and hope you did too), and also the comment.Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-23839628240695404082013-02-15T15:54:25.201-06:002013-02-15T15:54:25.201-06:00I think we are both in the simple frame of mind. ...I think we are both in the simple frame of mind. I was thinking a server was pulling my leg the other day when she said they had to start charging for the usually free salad because of lettuce prices, good to know. I love fennel, cooked or raw. Would probably bring Spring on faster too, huh. Hope you and the Mrs. has a lovely Valentine's.<br />-Gina-Ginahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06992109988343596133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-1267477787830325652013-02-15T09:50:14.557-06:002013-02-15T09:50:14.557-06:00Hi Lisa, the crunchiness of this salad is wonderfu...Hi Lisa, the crunchiness of this salad is wonderful! And lemon works so well with the flavor of fennel. Thanks for the comment.Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.com