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Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 fennel bulbs small, cut into wedges
  • 8 scallions trimmed
  • 10 ounces button mushrooms
  • 2 cloves garlic peeled and chopped
  • 6 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 6 sprigs fresh basil leaves stripped from stems
  • baguette Sliced, to serve

Method

  • Heat 2 tbsp oil in a frying pan and cook one-third of the fennel, scallions and mushrooms for 4 mins. Add one-third of the garlic and season with salt and black pepper. Sprinkle over 2 tbsp sugar and cook until caramelized. Add one-third of the balsamic vinegar and cook until reduced by half. Transfer to a bowl and wipe out the pan.
  • Repeat twice, transferring the finished vegetables into the same bowl. Allow to marinate for at least 2 hours.
  • Stir two-thirds of the basil into the vegetables and garnish with the remaining basil. Serve with baguette.