Another allium, leeks produce a large cylinder of mild, onion like taste.

Storage

Unwashed and untrimmed leeks will last 2 weeks in the crisper.

Cooking Tips

Boiling leeks turns the leeks soft and mild in taste but that is the most popular way to make leeks in France, served with vinaigrette. Frying is another option or eating them raw in a salad.

Recipes

Caramelized leek and lava been toast

Caramelized grilled leeks

Cherry tomato, leek and spinach quiche

Creamy caramelized leek soup with maple glazed bacon

Sautéed spinach and leeks