GARLIC FENNEL BISQUE

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I usually serve this in the spring as a wonderful side. The fennel in this bisque is so refreshing.-Janet Ondrich, Thamesville, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h10m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups water
2-1/2 cups half-and-half cream
24 garlic cloves, peeled and halved
3 medium fennel bulbs, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
2 tablespoons chopped fennel fronds
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup pine nuts, toasted

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, bring the water, cream and garlic to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until garlic is very soft. Add fennel and fennel fronds; cover and simmer 15 minutes longer or until fennel is very soft., Cool slightly. In a blender, process soup in batches until blended. Return all to the pan. Season with salt and pepper; heat through. Sprinkle each serving with pine nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 108 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 133mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Bridget nilly
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This bisque is a must-try for any fennel lover.


Godwin Offormah
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I'm not a big fan of fennel, but I loved it in this bisque. It added a really nice flavor.


Babalola Taiye
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This bisque is a great way to impress your guests. It's elegant and delicious.


Emelie Tanninen
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I love the creamy texture of this bisque. It's so smooth and velvety.


lindi lindelani
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The fennel and garlic flavors in this bisque are amazing. It's a great soup for a cold winter day.


Marley Mason
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This bisque is so easy to make, and it's so delicious. I'll definitely be making it again.


simangele mqadi
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I've made this bisque several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover fennel.


Janet Essel
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This bisque is a must-try for any fennel lover.


Itxisaac Zulu
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a new favorite in my kitchen.


Jeffery f Kiadii
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I made this bisque for a dinner party and everyone raved about it. It was a definite crowd-pleaser.


Mihai Team
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This bisque is the perfect appetizer or light lunch. It's also great for a special occasion.


md.masum. rana
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I'm not usually a fan of fennel, but I loved it in this bisque. It added a nice depth of flavor.


Nyanzi Aaron
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The fennel and garlic flavors in this bisque are perfectly balanced. It's not too overpowering, and it's not too subtle.


Mahfujur rahman Prottoy
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I love the creamy texture of this bisque. It's so comforting and satisfying.


Visal Ranaweera
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This bisque is so easy to make and it tastes like it came from a fancy restaurant.


kate zirape
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I've made this bisque several times now and it's always a hit. My guests love the unique flavor combination.


MUKTISINGH RAI
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This bisque was a delight to make and even better to eat! The fennel and garlic flavors complemented each other perfectly, and the creamy texture was divine.