26 italian meat fennel Recipes

ground pork (could use ground beef, turkey or chicken ), onion, peeled and minced, garlic, minced, olive oil, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh sage (i use almost 2 tbsp.) **or sub in an italian herb blend. i find rosemary, basil, oregano, thyme, marjoram, fennel all work well and in combination, bread crumbs (fresh, plain , italian...whatever you like), discs prerolled , refrigerated pie dough (puff pastry works great too), eggs, beaten, options, i have peeled and grated 1 apple and added it to the filling mix with good results. i prefer a granny smith or a fuj, but use what you like if you go this route., saute diced jalapenos , poblanos or bell peppers with the onion and garlic and add to the meat mixture., pepperoncini (chopped ) and feta cheese crumbles work deliciously too and adds a different flavor level., saute chopped mushrooms with the onions and garlic., adding 2-4 tbsp. of cream to the meat mix will make for a moister filling., chopped olives, toasted pine nuts

water, dried porcini mushrooms, extra-virgin olive oil, onion, finely chopped, carrot, peeled, finely chopped, chopped fresh italian parsley, garlic cloves, finely chopped, sweet italian sausages, casings removed, veal stew meat, coarsely chopped, dry red wine, low-salt chicken broth, whole tomatoes in juice, bay leaves, chopped fresh sage, fennel seeds, lightly crushed, fresh pappardelle or purchased fettuccine, freshly grated parmesan cheese

olive oil, garlic, chopped, sweet italian pork sausage , meat removed from casings, fennel seed, spanish onions, chopped, sauerkraut, strained and chopped , see chef s note, fresh thyme leaves plus 8 sprigs fresh thyme, for serving, kielbasa, sliced thin, chicken stock, dry white wine or champagne, diced pork butt, smoked ham hocks, coarsely ground black pepper, chicken bratwurst sausage, salt, suggestion : toasted bread, mustard, and sour cream

eggs, freshly grated parmesan cheese, salt and freshly ground pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, sweet italian fennel sausages (1/2 lb), meat removed from the casings, onion, finely chopped, yukon gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces, kale leaves, stems and inner ribs discarded, leaves coarsely chopped