Popular Uses for Fennel Seed, Ground (Dried Spice)
Meats & Poultry
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Sausages: Ground Fennel Seed is a key seasoning in Italian sausage, adding sweet, licorice-like depth.
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Pork Roasts: Rub onto pork roasts with garlic and herbs for aromatic flavor.
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Chicken Dishes: Sprinkle into marinades for grilled or roasted chicken.
Seafood
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Fish Stews: Adds herbal sweetness to Mediterranean-style fish stews.
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Salmon Fillets: Pairs beautifully with baked or grilled salmon.
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Shrimp Dishes: Season shrimp curries or stir-fries for subtle fennel notes.
Vegetables & Plant-Based
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Roasted Vegetables: Toss carrots, parsnips, or beets with olive oil and ground fennel for warmth.
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Cabbage Dishes: Balances the flavor of braised cabbage or coleslaw.
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Plant-Based Proteins: Adds aromatic complexity to tofu, tempeh, or lentil dishes.
Rice & Grains
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Pilafs: Stir into rice or barley pilafs for Mediterranean depth.
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Quinoa Bowls: Enhances grain bowls with roasted vegetables and chickpeas.
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Stuffed Vegetables: A flavorful addition to fillings for peppers, tomatoes, or zucchini.
Soups & Stews
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Tomato Soups: Balances acidity with sweet, herbal undertones.
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Bean Stews: Works well in lentil, chickpea, or black bean stews.
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Indian Curries: A staple spice in masalas, providing warmth and aroma.
Baking & Breads
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Bread Dough: Mix into rye or multigrain breads for sweet, herbal accents.
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Cookies: Adds subtle licorice-like flavor to spice cookies and biscotti.
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Cakes: Enhances fruit cakes or spiced cakes with aromatic complexity.
Specialty Uses
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Tea Blends: Common in herbal teas and digestive infusions.
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Pickling: A traditional spice for pickled vegetables.
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Spice Blends: Essential in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Mediterranean blends.
What is Fennel Seed? The Spruce Eats
Grilled Oysters with Fennel Butter recipe, allrecipes
Product of INDIA, EGYPT
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