Group of fennel bulbs with fronds. - David Burton/Getty Images When it comes to preparing vegetables, there are a few essential steps that go into it. Scrubbing away any dirt, peeling or removing any ...

Season: Local fennel will be available into fall. How to select: Bulbs should be pearly white with a green tint, and the fronds bright green and lush. If the stalks and fronds have been cut away, the ...