
Ingredients 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground white-colored pepper 1 cup buttermilk 1 large bulb fennel, reduce 1/8-inch thick lengthwise slices 4 cups vegetable oil Salt Buttermilk Dipping Sauce, recipe follows Buttermilk Dipping Sauce: 1/2 cucumber, peeled, seeds