Fennel's sweet, spiced flavor is perfect for elevating all kinds of recipes, no matter how it's served up. The bulbs can bring a crunchy, vegetal taste to salads, a tender finish to roasted meat, and ...

I hope you enjoyed the warm weather we had a few days ago. Freezing weather one week and 60-70 degrees the next. You have to love Mid-Missouri weather. I would like to introduce you to both a ...

If you're a big fan of bright, fresh flavors and you're not using fennel, you're missing out. This sweet, crunchy member of the carrot family loves mild climates and light, loamy soils, growing wild ...

Fennel is a popular plant grown for its distinctive aniseed flavor that can enhance many kitchen dishes. Common fennel is a feathery herb, while Florence fennel develops a swollen bulb and that bulb ...

The jarringly early arrival of pumpkin spice-flavored everything means one thing and one thing only: Our palates are doomed. (Just kidding ... kind of.) The arrival of pumpkin spice in lattes, muffins ...

Whether you’re a CSA devotee, a farmers’ market weekender or consider ketchup a veg, we’ll bring you fresh inspiration for how to prepare our local produce. Jennifer Woods is a local food advocate ...

A: Yes to your first question. The tender, leafy young stems, the pollen and the mature seeds of wild fennel can all be eaten. This tall, anise-flavored plant, often found in local vacant lots, is ...

Fennel can give character to a dull, ordinary dish. It can be pureed, grated and grilled, making it very versatile. Chances are you’re familiar with fennel as the source of fennel seed, not as a ...