Pollen Ranch hand harvests wild fennel pollen from private organic farms in California where fennel grows wild. They not only offer pure fennel and dill pollens, but Chef Bernard has taken these pollens to the next level, combining them with other herbs and spices to create a very special line of spice blends to complement and enhance vegetables seafood, poultry, pork, beef, lamb, and even desserts!!
Fennel Pollen is a fabulous and alluring gourmet spice. Fennel Pollen has two to four times the flavor of a fennel bulb, or the fennel seed, so a little pollen goes a long way. This gourmet spice can be sprinkled in practically everything to add that extra flavor dimension! Your imagination is your only limit. Add it to vegetables, seafood, poultry, meats, sauces, salads, and desserts. This is your "magic spice" and the secret ingredient used by gourmet chefs worldwide.
This is a "secret ingredient" that will surprise and amaze your guests.
Bon Appetit named Pollen Ranch to the Top 15 Italian Pantry Staples Made in America! Try this magical fennel pollen to create amazing dishes in your own kitchen.
Recipes:
Frozen Grapes With Whipped Fennel-Pollen Cream Cheese
Ingredients:
- 2 bunches grapes
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 4 ounces crème fraîche
- 1/2 teaspoon wild organic fennel pollen
- A pinch of Fleur de Sel Sea Salt
Arrange grapes in a single layer on a baking sheet, and freeze for 3 hours.
Soften the cream cheese in a mixing bowl using a rubber spatula.
Add all the remaining ingredients, and whisk until fluffy.
Chill this mixture for 30 minutes in the refrigerator.
Pull both the mixture and the frozen grapes out. Top with frozen grapes with the cream cheese mixture, and serve immediately.
One great health benefit: Fennel's naturally occurring anti-inflammatory agents provide pain relief.
Ingredients: Organic Pollen Ranch Fennel Pollen.
1 ounce metal tin