Blog Archives for tag leek

‘Turkey Meatloaf with Fontina & Mushrooms’

Fontina cheese is an Italian cow’s milk cheese that melts beautifully. Mild in flavor, it is the perfect choice for… Continue reading »

White Wine-Braised Leeks with Gruyère

You are probably familiar with leeks as a mild member of the onion family (most commonly used in soups) that… Continue reading »

Braised Lamb Shanks with Castelvetrano Olives & Potatoes

Braising a naturally tough cut of meat like lamb shanks takes some time, but don’t fret— it is all hands-off… Continue reading »

Butter Lettuce with White Wine-Braised Leeks, Tomatoes & Goat Cheese

This French-inspired salad is si merveilleux.  The combination of creamy, crumbled French goat cheese and tender butter lettuce is amazing. Not… Continue reading »

Roasted Fingerling Potato & Cherry Tomato Salad with Basil Vinaigrette

A wonderful summertime produce combination is that of tender, roasted fingerling potatoes, sliced leeks and halved, ripe cherry tomatoes.  The… Continue reading »

‘Roasted Salmon with Shiitake, Leek & Arugula Salad’

This speedy dinner idea was oh-so-delicious.  Flaky salmon filets are roasted in a hot oven alongside sliced shiitake mushrooms and… Continue reading »

‘Poached Leeks Vinaigrette with Pangrattato’

I love to cook with leeks this time of year. In fact, I must be doing  so a lot, because… Continue reading »

‘Saffron Soup’

Yet another stunning delicacy from The Herb Society of America’s wonderful cookbook, Essential Guide to Growing and cooking with Herbs. … Continue reading »

‘Green Minestrone’

 Who says soups are only for the cold weather months?  This lovely spring soup is filled with the bright, fresh… Continue reading »

‘Fennel Soup with Crab & Pistou’

 When I saw this recipe for ‘Fennel Soup with Crab and Pistou’, courtesy of Chef John Besh, in a recent… Continue reading »