4 bean fennel gratin Recipes

olive oil, sweet italian sausages (about 1 lb), casings removed, fennel, chopped, onion, chopped (1/2 cup), garlic, minced, chopped sage, chicken broth, cannellini beans, drained, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, seasoned bread crumbs, grated parmesan

dried pinto or red kidney beans, soaked in enough cold water to cover them by 2 inches overnight or quick-soaked (procedure follows), italian sausage , casings discarded and the meat chopped, olive oil, chopped onion, sliced fennel bulb (about 1 large bulb), red bell pepper , cut into thin strips, dried basil, crumbled, dried thyme, crumbled, chicken broth, a 10-oz can artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained well , and each heart cut into 8 pieces, minced fresh parsley leaves, fresh bread crumbs, freshly grated parmesan, unsalted butter, cut into bits

dried cannellini beans, fresh thyme, chopped, divided, fresh thyme, chopped, divided, fresh parsley, chopped, divided, fresh parsley, chopped, divided, onion, unpeeled , plus 1 large onion, diced, fennel, stalks and fronds removed and reserved, bulbs quartered and diced, garlic cloves, 6 halved and 6 minced, olive oil, divided, carrots, diced, white wine vinegar, grana padano or 3/4 cup parmesan cheese, coursely grated, fresh breadcrumb