Fennel, jicama, and green apple salad

I pulled another fennel bulb from the orange tree garden. But this one was even scrawnier than the last. What's the key to more bulbous fennel, I wonder?

Anyway, I also picked up a jicama tuber and a green apple at the store. This morning I whipped ou

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Halibut with roasted Fennel, Chile, and Sweet Potato Salad

Harvested my first fennel bulb...

Now what? I found this recipe.

My changes were:

I made a half recipe, so, only half of a sweet potato, and one bulb of fennel, only 2 cloves of garlic, minced.

Also:

I added the stems of the fennel
I added some swiss chard

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