Fenkel In Soppes

Ingredients

1 1/2 lb trimmed
8 oz onions
1 ts ginger
1 ts powdered saffron
1/2 ts salt
2 tb olive oil
5/8 c dry wine
5/8 c water
6 slices of coarse wholewheat bread

Instructions

or twice during the cooking to make sure the spices get well distributed. Serve it alone with a roast meat or griddled fish or place one slice of bread on each warmed plate, cover it with the fennel and pour over the juices.