Creamed leeks

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a casserole dish with vegetables in it

To say we grew a lot of leeks this year is an understatement. We had a number of extra seedlings and couldn't bear to leave them unplanted. Thankfully, leeks store well and their abundance has allowed me to delve deeply into leek cookery, a most welcome opportunity. Porri al Forno, or leeks baked in cream, is…

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the recipe for creamy creamed leeks is shown in two separate pans with spoons

How to Make Leeks Recipe - Leeks have a mellow onion flavor that is truly unique. Here’s the trick: pairing leeks with butter and cream elevates the mellow onion flavor to incredible heights. Try it.

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a close up of a pie on a table with the words leek gratin above it

This creamy and cheesy Leek Gratin is a delightful side dish perfect for your Thanksgiving feast. With tender leeks, rich cream, and bubbly Gruyère cheese, it’s a unique addition that will have everyone asking for seconds! #LeekGratin #ThanksgivingSideDish #HolidaySideDish #CreamyGratin #Leeks #CheesyGratin #ComfortFood #VegetarianSideDish #CheeseLovers

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a cheesy quiche with herbs on top in a glass pie dish, ready to be eaten

For this Savory French Leek Pie, you’ll need approx. 3 cups chopped leeks, quality Gruyère or Comte cheese, light cream, and salt and pepper. That's it! Then it bakes to perfection in a homemade or store-bought pie crust. Voila!

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an image of cooked leeks in a skillet with the words, braised leeks

From Ronna Welsh's The Nimble Cook A few notes: Be sure to use only the whites and very light green parts of the leeks. If you don't the leeks are just a little harder to chew — not impossible, though it might require a knife-and-fork treatment. If you are making the braised leeks to serve as a side dish, trim the root so that the leeks will still stay intact once quartered. Having made this a few times now, I think, when prepping the leeks for pasta, it's best to trim the root off of…

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a plate full of pasta and parmesan cheese on a blue tablecloth with the title creamy leeks & garlic spaghetti

Sweet oniony leeks are paired with garlic, parmesan, and butter in this rustic and delicious Creamy Leek and Garlic Spaghetti. This recipe, although vegetarian, is hearty and filling and can be on your dinner table in thirty minutes or less! #leek #spaghetti #pasta #vegetarian

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