Barbecued fennel with black olive dressing
- Preparation and cooking time
- Prep:
- Cook:
- Easy
- Serves 4
Ingredients
- 2 fennel bulbs, sliced lengthways into 1cm-thick pieces
- 1 ½ tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp finely chopped black Kalamata olive
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- juice 1 lemon
- small handful each parsley and basil, finely chopped
Method
- STEP 1
Heat a BBQ or griddle pan. Toss the fennel in 1 tbsp of the oil, coating well. Cook for 5 mins on each side until golden brown and charred.
- STEP 2
To make the dressing, put the olives, garlic, lemon juice and remaining oil in a bowl. Add the chopped herbs and combine. Lay the fennel on a platter and pour over the dressing. Eat warm or at room temperature.