Leeks recipes

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    2003 International Chowder Winner

    • John Petcoff, co-owner of seafood restaurant Oyster Boy in Toronto, carried off the grand prize at last year's chowder simmer-off at P.E.I.'s...
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    Alphabet Soup

    • Kids love soup and reciting the alphabet – and we love this lower-sodium version of the canned stuff that we enjoyed in our youth. This is a...
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    Artichoke-Stuffed Pork Loin With Lemony Roasted Root Vegetables

    • Stuffing a roast makes the meat flavourful, juicy and a guaranteed showstopper. Substitute mozzarella or Fontina cheese for Gouda if you wish. 
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    Asparagus and Leek Soup

    • Be sure to wash leeks thoroughly under cold running water, spraying the water in between all layers to rinse away any grit.
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    Asparagus Soup with Parmesan Asparagus Strudel

    • This fabulous spring soup is scrumptious on its own, garnished simply with asparagus tips. But you can also dress it up as we have with Lemon Cream...
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    Autumn Leek and Carrot Creamed Soup with Chive Oil

    • Alternatives to garnish this autumn soup could be crispy bacon sprinkles, chopped herbs or even just a dollop of sour cream.
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    Baby food: Halibut with Leeks and Broccoli

    • (8 months +) The mild flavour of halibut is always a hit with little ones. The sweetness of the leeks mellows the broccoli's bitterness for a...
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    Balsamic Grilled Leeks and Sun-Dried Tomatoes

    • The sweetness of balsamic vinegar accents the earthy grilled flavor of leeks. Substitute a good red wine vinegar if unavailable.
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    Beer-Braised Corned Beef and Cabbage

    • Rinse brisket and pat dry; place in slow cooker. Spread mustard over brisket; sprinkle with pickling spice. Cut leeks, carrots and parsnips in...
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    Black Forest Ham and Gruyère Frittata

    • On-hand ingredients make this simple skillet frittata a must-have recipe for busy weeknights. Substitute other deli meat and cheese to your taste.
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    Braised Leeks with Parmesan

    • If you are not accustomed to eating leeks, this is a tasty introduction. Serve with cherry tomatoes lightly sautéed with minced garlic and olive oil.
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    Braised Oxtail and Winter Vegetables

    • Oxtail makes a most succulent stew. Try to prepare this classic British dish over two days. On the first, braise the meat and chill; on the second...
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    Broiled Trout with Warm Lentil Salad

    • Warm Lentil Salad: In large saucepan, heat 1 tbsp (15 mL) of the oil over medium heat; cook leek, celery, carrot, garlic, coriander, cumin and...
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    Carrot, Leek and Rice Soup

    • This soup is so simple, so easy to simmer up and so good.
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    Cauliflower Soup with Parmesan Croutons

    • This recipe makes delicious and thrifty use of the 1/4-inch (5 mm) thick rinds that remain after grating wedges of Parmigiano-Reggiano. They...
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    Celery Root Soup with Parsnip Chips

    • In double thickness square of cheesecloth, tie together parsley, thyme and bay leaves; set aside. In large saucepan, melt butter over medium...
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    Cheddar and Leek Soup

    • This rich and intensely flavoured English-style soup will become a winter favourite. Use a three- to five-year-old Cheddar for the best flavour. At...
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    Cheddar and Leek Soup

    •  This rich and intensely flavoured English-style soup comes from our latest cookbook, The Vegetarian Collection. Use a three- to five-year-old...
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    Cheddar and Leek Spoonbread

    • Spoonbread is a soft, spoonable version of cornbread. It's easy to make and is a delicious alternative to stuffing. If you have a large crowd to...
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    Cheez Whiz Potato, Spinach and Leek Frittata

    • In large ovenproof skillet, heat oil over medium heat; cook potatoes, salt and pepper until tender but firm, 10 to 12 minutes. Add leeks,...
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    Chicken with Leeks and Shiitake Mushrooms

    • The subtle, earthy flavours of leeks and shiitake mushrooms naturally complement chicken. Serve this easy entertaining dish with mashed potatoes or...
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    Chilly Cauliflower Vichyssoise

    • Add cauliflower to this French favourite and you still have the creamy cool colour plus a boost of delicate cauliflower flavour.
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    Chipotle Chickpea Dip

    • Moe Mathieu, founder of the Great Canadian Mustard Festival, shared the recipe for this fabulous dip. Roasted jalapeño peppers and chipotle powder...
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    Cock-a-Leekie Soup

    • You can let winter winds blow if you have a steaming bowl of this chunky chicken soup to ward off the shivers.
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    Corn and Leek Tart

    • Perfect as a light lunch or brunch, this stylish tart pairs fresh corn and leeks with nutty Gruy? cheese.
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    Cosy Chicken and Rice Soup

    • In large Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat; brown chicken. Remove and cut into chunks; set aside. Add leek and celery to pan; cook over...
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    Cream of Asparagus Soup

    • Learn how to make a classic cream of asparagus soup with this Tested till Perfect recipe. With just a zest of lemon, this velvety soup is soon to...
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    Cream of Mushroom Soup with Croutons

    • Per serving Restaurant cost $4.50 To make $1.88 Savings $2.62 Healthy Lunch Tip: Restaurant soups can contain as much as 1,000 mg of...
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    Creamed Spinach Leek Casserole

    • This flavourful creamed spinach casserole, with its golden crust, is deliciously traditional and has an easy make-ahead option — perfect for...
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    Creamy Leek and Fennel Soup

    • Fennel jazzes up classic creamy leek soup. Garnish with a few cooked salad shrimp and croutons.


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