To keep the duck legs extra moist, Chef Evans adds a bit of chicken or duck stock to the baking sheet, but just enough so that the skin still gets beautifully crisp. (You can also make homemade duck ...

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1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Combine all the cheeses and chives, then place the mixture into a baking dish. 2. In a sauce pot on low heat, saute the leeks and fennel in the olive oil. Season with ...

Instructions: Heat oven to 450 degrees. Season pork with salt and pepper. In an ovenproof fry pan over medium heat, warm oil and melt butter. Brown pork 3 to 4 minutes per side. Transfer to a platter.

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This pizza is a celebration of fennel from Brandon Gray, the chef at Los Angeles pizza pop-up Brandoni Pepperoni. Thinly sliced fresh fennel adorns the pie prebake—along with blistered Sun Gold ...

Cooked under low heat, fillets, imbued with fennel and lime, become velvety soft, almost like a confit (in half the time, and with a lot less oil). By Melissa Clark Usually, I am a high-heat roaster.

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