Chickpea and Fennel Soup

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Wild fennel grows abundantly throughout Sardinia, where it's prized for its health and digestive benefits in addition to its exquisite flavor.

A cookbook recipe exclusively for All-Access members from Tasting Italy

SERVES4 to 6

TIME2¼ hours, plus 8 hours soaking

Italian Name:Zuppa di ceci e finocchi

Chickpea and Fennel Soup
Tasting Italy

A cookbook recipe exclusively for All-Access members from Tasting Italy

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

Fennel's fronds, flowers, and seeds add an anise aroma to everything from salads, fish, and meat dishes to sausages, soups, and stews. One such dish is a satisfying chickpea and fennel soup in which the unique, delicate flavor of the fennel...

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