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Blog
Make Leeks the Star Ingredient
Great ways to showcase this relative of the onion.
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Know Your Mushrooms
A visual guide to all your favorite fungi.
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Ramps/Wild Leeks
Heidi, I heard a report on these greens last night on NPR and was intrigued. i have never had em, but they were described as being in the garlic/onion/leek family but stronger and more pungent than all of the above. What do they...
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Potato-leek soup
this was the best base recipe i’ve used: 6 potatoes, diced (idaho makes a pretty white soup) 1 onion 3 cloves of garlic 1 sprig thyme 2 quarts chicken stock 1 cup cream 1 leek over medium heat, saute onions and garlic. Add diced...
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Mushroom and Leek Loaf
for vegetarians. 2 large leeks 1 1/2 pounds mushrooms 4 tbsp butter, plus more for the loaf pan 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup dry vermouth 2 tbsp. lemon juice grated zest of 1/2 lemon 3 tbsp chopped fresh parsley 3 tbsp. snipped fresh...
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Recipe
Chicken Mozzarella Bake, with Pimpage!
Chicken Mozzarella Bake, with Pimpage!
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scapes--but not garlic!
) if you can eat garlic scapes, why not leek and onion scapes? however, i haven’t had any luck finding any info—recipes, whether they will kill you, etc.—on non-garlic scapes. any ideas / experiences /...
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Recipe
Cuttlefish and Meatball Ragout with Artichokes and Peas
Cuttlefish and Meatball Ragout with Artichokes and Peas
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Garlic Chive recipes
Make "pesto" with olive oil, pepper, and parmesan or romano, and toss with anything you’d put pasta on. I just chop them in the chopper cup attachment to my immersion blender. Or saute in olive oil with potatoes, add water...
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Asian pesto invention
this together and it was quite successful. It would be great with some akes or all kinds of other additions. 1) Cook spaghetti and broccoli together, drain. 2) Saute a few cloves of chopped garlic, some chopped shallot, and some...
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Wine Pairing with Pesto
well...it’s not really a pesto. I’m trying to salvage fridge ingredients. Basically it’s sauted (sp?) garlic, then lemon juice and cream, bit of fresh rosemary, fresh basil, lemon zest, pine nuts, and finishing...
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Ontario Wild Leeks (aka Ramps)
yellow off quickly...on monday we madewild leek/basil and wild leek /parsley pestos to sell at riverdale organic market on tuesday...they are harvested on private woodlots and crown land with great attention to long term...
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Need a leek recipe (not Nigella's)
over medium heat. Add leeks, garlic, thyme, and bay leaf. Sauté until leeks are tender, about 5 minutes. Add vegetable broth and wine; boil 5 minutes. Add tomatoes with juices. Boil until sauce thickens, about 5 minutes. Season...
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Garlic scapes
is like a small leek, and the flavor is garlic with some green onion and leek in the mix. So, to reiterate, what to do with them?
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Green Garlic
If you have the ones that look like “green onions” as opposed to garlic scapes, then I have simply sliced them up in any saute or stir-fry. My first experience with them was in a fresh salsa. Food process with good...
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