Recipe and source notes

Roasted Fiddlehead Ferns (revised)

6 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh fiddlehead ferns
  • 3 tbsp olive oil (I used butter flavoured)
  • salt & pepper (to taste)
  • 3 ounces feta cheese (crumbled)

Make it step by step

  1. Preheat oven to 425º F.
  2. Wash the fiddleheads (several times) and pat dry. I used a kitchen towel.
  3. Remove any loose brown leaves, and trim any dry ends.
  4. Place cleaned fiddleheads into a roasting dish.
  5. Coat with the olive oil.
  6. Season with salt & pepper. I use smoked sea salt.
  7. Roast for 25-30 minutes, stirring about 1/2 way through.
  8. Remove from oven and place on a serving tray.
  9. Garnish with the crumbled feta cheese.
  10. ENJOY!

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Adapted from Foodista by Homemade & Yummy, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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