Recipe - Roast Minted New Potatoes And Fennel

1 Fennel bulb
1 pound Small white new potatoes
One fourth cup Virgin olive oil, plus
Coarse salt and ground
pepper, to taste
1 teaspoon Garlic, finely minced
One fourth cup Choppen fresh mint

Preheat oven to 350 degree. Cut fennel bulb in hald and remove the bottom.
Slice in One fourth to /12 inch pieces lengthwise. Add to potatoes in a bowl. Toss
with oil and salt and pepper. Lay in a single layer in a baking sheet and
roast in the oven for 1 a One half hours or until tende. Cut potatoes in half,
return to potatoes in a bowl and toll with garlic, and mint. Serves 6.

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