Fennel

Savor the licorice-like flavor of Egyptian Fennel from JK. Packed in environmentally friendly paper bags, our fennel enhances your culinary creations, bringing a unique taste to every season.

The most important information about fennel:

  1. Botanical Description:
    • Fennel is a perennial plant that reaches a height of about 1-2 meters.
    • It is characterized by its green feathery leaves, which resemble dill leaves.
    • It produces small yellow flowers that gather in clusters, followed by small fruits known as fennel seeds.
  2. Types of fennel:
    • Sweet fennel: It is used in cooking and has a sweet flavor similar to anise.
    • Wild fennel: It grows in the wild and is used in some cultures as an ingredient in cooking.
    • Improving hair health: Fennel oil is sometimes used to improve scalp health and promote hair growth.
  3. Fennel cultivation:
    • Fennel is planted in well-drained soil, and it needs a sunny place.
    • It is considered an easy plant to grow and can be grown in gardens or in pots indoors.
  4.  Storage:
    • Fresh parts: Fresh fennel can be kept in the refrigerator in a plastic bag for up to a week.
    • Seeds: Fennel seeds can be stored in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dark place to preserve their flavor.