Others dont love the squishy texture ofokra.
A few of us dont even liketomatoes(the horror!).
But theres one vegetable that has far fewer friends than it should.
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What Is The Least Popular Vegetable In The South?
It doesnt look too weird, but its developed a bad reputation for one major reason.
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Why Fennel Has A Bad Reputation
Folks say it tastes like licorice.
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Sounds gross, right?
But few recipes ask you to eat raw fennel with no seasonings.
In fact, using the three together is a big wow flavor combo.
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The fennel actually makes recipes taste more complex.
The crispy pork tenderloin is SO GOOD, but its even better with the quick-and-easy fennel slaw.
Go make yourself a sausage patty and then think about it a little bit.
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You might just be missing out on something delicious!
