4 leaf wrapped fennel olives Recipes

fennel bulb (sometimes called anise; about 1 lb), extra-virgin olive oil, pine nuts, golden raisins, kalamata or other brine-cured black olives, salt, milk ricotta* (about 2 cups; see note ), leaves from a 1-lb jar brine-packed grape leaves, toasted thinly sliced rustic italian bread, assorted brine-cured olives

light-bodied dry red wine , such as pinot noir or beaujolais, shallots, sliced, garlic, roughly chopped, fresh basil, dry bay leaf, chicken stock, cold butter, diced, salt and freshly ground black pepper, boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, about 1 lb, preferably organic, trimmed and squared off a bit, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, bacon, not thick cut , from 16-oz package, olive oil, freshly squeezed meyer lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, baby arugula, 2 oz, trimmed and washed, fennel bulb, thinly sliced , 1 1/2 cups, suggestion : three cheese creamy risotto, recipe follows, olive oil, thick slices pancetta, 4 3/4-oz, diced , 1 cup, garlic, minced, shallot, finely chopped, arborio rice , 9-oz, white wine, chicken stock, heated, grated parmesan cheese , 1-oz, mascarpone cheese , 1 1/2-oz, goat cheese, fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced, butter, salt and freshly ground black pepper

garlic, peeled, salt, fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces, lemons , zested, fennel seed, fresh thyme, leaves stripped and finely chopped, fresh rosemary, leaves stripped and finely chopped, a handful flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, black pepper, boneless skinless chicken breasts, boneless, skinless chicken thighs, asparagus spears, prosciutto, basil leaves, about 20 leaves, fresh mint leaves , 5 to 6 stems stripped of their leaves, a handful pine nuts, 3 to 4 tbsp, lightly toasted and cooled, grated parmigiano-reggiano, cannellini beans, rinsed, garbanzo beans, rinsed