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Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• butter
• salt
• pepper
• cornstarch
• chicken broth
• potato
• heavy cream

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add leeks and season to taste with salt and pepper; cook and stir until leeks are tender, about 15 minutes.
2. 2 Stir cornstarch into broth; pour broth into pot. Add potatoes and bring to a boil.
3. 3 Stir in cream; reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes. Check seasoning before serving.

By Julie

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• butter
• celery
• chicken broth
• vegetable broth
• potato
• carrot
• salt
• bay leaf
• heavy cream

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter in a stockpot over medium-high heat. Add leeks and celery; cook and stir until softened, 3 to 5 minutes.
2. 2 Add broth, potatoes, carrots, salt, and bay leaf; bring to a boil. Cook until potatoes and carrots are soft, about 20 minutes. Remove and discard bay leaf.
3. 3 Blend soup with an immersion blender until smooth. Stir cream into blended soup. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer until thickened, about 20 minutes.

By Andrea Luhman

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• water
• chicken
• onion
• carrot
• celery
• pearl barley
• celery seed
• clove
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Bring water to a boil in a large stockpot. Add chicken and cook until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 1 hour. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh, near the bone, should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
2. 2 Remove chicken, keeping water in the stock pot, and let cool. Discard skin, pull meat from bones, and put bones back into the stockpot. Add onion, carrots, and celery; boil the stock for about 1 hour.
3. 3 Meanwhile, soak leeks in a bowl of water, about 10 minutes; drain.
4. 4 When the stock is done, remove bones and vegetables using a slotted spoon; discard.
5. 5 Add chicken meat, leeks, barley, celery seed, cloves, salt, and black pepper to stock. Simmer until barley is tender and the flavors have blended, about 1 hour.

By Thrillqill

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• water
• beef shank
• onion
• carrot
• rutabaga
• salt
• pepper
• potato
• cabbage
• parsley

Instructions

1. 1 Bring water to boil in a large pot. Place beef shank into water and simmer, 1 1/2 hours. Let cool overnight. Lift meat out, trim off gristle and cut meat into medium-sized pieces; set aside. Skim fat from surface of stock, or strain through a fine sieve.
2. 2 Return stock to heat, and bring to a boil. Add onions, carrots, and rutabaga. Season with salt and pepper. Simmer for 1 hour. Add potatoes, and simmer until tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Stir in the cabbage, leeks, parsley, and reserved meat. Simmer for 10 minutes, or until cabbage is tender.

By Beryl Davies

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• olive oil
• carrot
• cabbage
• cauliflower
• garlic
• tomato
• tomato paste
• water
• milk
• light cream
• butter
• salt
• pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add carrot, cabbage, cauliflower and leeks. Cook, stirring constantly, for a few minutes until cabbage wilts. Stir in the garlic and tomato paste, and continue to cook for another minute or two, stirring constantly to prevent the garlic from burning. Stir in 2 cups of water, then cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
2. 2 Pour in the diced tomatoes and the remaining 2 cups of water, and return to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
3. 3 Reserve 2 cups of the liquid, and puree the remaining soup in a blender or food processor. Return the blended mixture to the reserved liquid, and stir in milk and butter. Return to a boil, and cook for 1 minute. Season to taste with salt and pepper, and serve.

By Danny Waters

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• potato
• chicken broth
• bacon
• heavy cream

Instructions

1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
2. 2 Place potatoes and chicken broth in a large saucepan or stockpot; bring to a boil. Cook until potatoes are tender.
3. 3 Meanwhile, cook bacon in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned. Drain on paper towels. Reserve 3 tablespoons drippings in skillet; discard remaining drippings.
4. 4 Add leeks to skillet over medium-high heat; sauté 8 to 10 minutes.
5. 5 When potatoes are tender, stir in heavy cream, bacon, and leeks until combined. Remove from heat. Serve hot.
6. 6 Enjoy!

By ANABANANA

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• butter
• potato
• chicken broth
• pea
• tarragon
• milk
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter in a large pot over medium-high heat. Cook and stir leeks in the melted butter until tender, 5 to 7 minutes.
2. 2 Stir potatoes and chicken broth into the leeks and bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low, cover the pot, and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 12 minutes.
3. 3 Stir peas and tarragon into the soup; simmer until peas are tender, about 5 minutes.
4. 4 Pour the soup into a blender, filling the pitcher no more than half full.
5. 5 Hold down the lid of the blender with a towel and carefully start the blender, using a few quick pulses to get the soup moving before leaving it on to puree. Puree in batches until smooth and pour into a clean pot. Alternately, you can use a stick blender and puree the soup in the pot.
6. 6 Pour milk into the pureed soup and bring to a simmer over medium heat until heated through. Season with salt and black pepper.

By Diane

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• olive oil
• salt
• chicken broth
• black pepper
• cayenne pepper
• sugar snap pea
• mint
• creme fraiche
• mint

Instructions

1. 1 Pour olive oil into a large pot, set over medium heat, and add leeks to hot oil. Season leeks with a pinch of salt. Cook, stirring often, until leeks are soft, 5 to 6 minutes. Pour chicken broth into leeks; bring to a boil. Season with black pepper and cayenne pepper.
2. 2 Stir peas into boiling broth mixture and add 2 mint leaves. Bring back to a boil and cook until peas are bright green and have started to soften, 5 to 6 minutes.
3. 3 Turn off heat; use a slotted spoon to transfer vegetables into a large blender, leaving liquid in pot. Pour half the liquid from the pot into the blender, place a folded towel on the blender lid, and pulse a few times to chop vegetables. Blend at high speed to puree vegetables. Add remaining liquid from pot to blender and liquefy the soup until smooth.
4. 4 Pour soup from blender into a fine mesh strainer set over a bowl and use a spatula to push soup through the strainer, leaving the tough fibrous material behind.
5. 5 Cool soup to room temperature, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate until thoroughly chilled, about 3 hours.
6. 6 Season cold soup with salt and adjust cayenne pepper. Ladle soup into a serving bowl. Spoon creme fraiche into a plastic squeeze bottle and squeeze the creme fraiche over the top of the soup in a loose spiral. Use a skewer to pull the spiral into flower petal shapes, starting from the middle and quickly pulling the skewer through the creme to make pointed petal shapes. Serve garnished with strips of fresh mint.

By John Mitzewich

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• bacon
• onion
• carrot
• garlic
• chicken broth
• green split pea
• bay leaf
• rosemary

Instructions

1. 1 Cook and stir bacon in a large pot over medium heat until crisp. Stir in onion, leek, carrot, and garlic; cook until vegetables are soft, about 8 minutes. Pour in chicken broth. Stir in split peas, bay leaves, and rosemary; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until peas are cooked, about 1 hour, stirring occasionally.

By Cathy H

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• asparagus
• water
• olive oil
• butter
• onion
• long-grain white rice
• salt
• black pepper
• lemon juice

Instructions

1. 1 Combine water or stock, asparagus ends, and separated leek greens in a large stockpot. Heat over low heat and allow to simmer while you prepare the rest of the ingredients.
2. 2 Heat butter and oil in a medium sauté pan. Add leek 'whites', onion, and rice; cook and stir until onion begins to color, about 8 minutes. Add 1 cup of warm stock and cook 10 more minutes.
3. 3 Strain the stock of the asparagus and leek ends and return to the stockpot. Add the contents of the sauté pan to the strained stock along with the asparagus middles, and partially cover the pot. Cook 12 more minutes.
4. 4 Transfer soup to a food processor and puree. Strain this back into the stockpot. Season and add salt, pepper, and lemon juice to taste. Meanwhile, drop the asparagus tips into boiling salted water and cook until tender (about 4 minutes). Serve the soup with a few asparagus tips on top for garnish.

By Kevin Ryan

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• kabocha squash
• canola oil
• sweet onion
• water
• russet potato
• carrot
• vegetable stock
• garlic salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Arrange squash, cut-side up, on a baking sheet.
2. 2 Bake in the preheated oven until squash is tender, 30 to 40 minutes; cool slightly. Remove skin from squash and chop the flesh.
3. 3 Heat canola oil in a large pot over medium heat; cook and stir onion and white parts of leek until golden brown, 10 to 15 minutes.
4. 4 Mix water, green parts of leeks, potatoes, baked squash, and carrots to onion mixture; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover pot, and simmer, stirring every 10 minutes and adding more water as needed, until vegetables are tender, about 1 hour.
5. 5 Pour vegetable stock into vegetable mixture; season with garlic salt and pepper. Raise temperature to medium and cook until boiling, 15 to 20 minutes.

By KN Granger

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• vegetable stock
• lager
• salt
• black pepper
• potato
• heavy cream
• garlic
• thyme
• cayenne pepper
• cheddar cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Combine vegetable stock and lager in a stock pot; season with salt and black pepper; bring to a simmer over medium-low heat. Cook potatoes in the simmering stock mixture until tender, 20 to 30 minutes.
2. 2 Stir cream, leek, garlic, and thyme into the stock mixture; bring to a boil, return heat to medium-low, and cook at a simmer another 10 minutes.
3. 3 Sprinkle cayenne pepper into the soup. Melt cheese into the soup 1 cup at a time while blending with an immersion blender until smooth.

By Laurel Leamon

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• water
• chicken breast
• onion
• carrot
• celery
• chicken bouillon
• thyme
• poultry seasoning
• black pepper
• chicken broth
• white rice

Instructions

1. 1 Bring water to a boil in a large pot; add chicken breast, leek, onion, carrot, celery, chicken bouillon, thyme, poultry seasoning, and black pepper. Simmer until chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 20 minutes. Remove chicken from the pot and shred.
2. 2 Return chicken to the pot and stir in chicken broth and rice. Continue to simmer until rice is tender, about 30 minutes more, stirring occasionally.

By vchooch13

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• olive oil
• carrot
• zucchini
• green bean
• celery
• vegetable stock
• tomato
• thyme
• cannellini bean
• elbow macaroni
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add leek, carrots, zucchini, green beans, and celery. Cover, reduce the heat to low, and cook for 15 minutes, shaking the pan occasionally.
2. 2 Uncover and stir in stock, tomatoes, and thyme; bring to a boil. Cover again, reduce the heat to low, and simmer gently for 30 minutes.
3. 3 Stir in undrained cannellini beans and pasta. Simmer for an additional 10 minutes, or until pasta is tender yet firm to the bite. Season with salt and pepper before serving.

By Allrecipes Member

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• butter
• onion
• potato
• butternut squash
• carrot
• apple
• chicken stock
• white wine
• light cream
• nutmeg
• salt
• pepper
• chive

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in leeks and onions; cook and stir until onion softens and turns translucent, about 5 minutes. Add potato, squash, carrots, apple, and chicken stock. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until vegetables are soft, about 20 minutes.
2. 2 Carefully purée soup in batches in a blender, or use a stick blender to purée soup in the pot. Once soup is puréed, return it to the pot and stir in wine and cream. Season with nutmeg, salt, and pepper; simmer gently for 5 minutes. Ladle into bowls and garnish with chopped chives.

By cynjne

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• vegetable oil
• green onion
• carrot
• parsnip
• celery
• potato
• lentil
• tomato
• vegetable broth
• bay leaf
• soy sauce
• worcestershire sauce
• red wine

Instructions

1. 1 In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine the oil, onions, carrot, parsnip, celery, potato and leek. Stir well for 5 minutes, or until onion is translucent. Add the lentils, tomatoes with liquid, stock, bay leaves, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce and wine.
2. 2 Bring to a boil and reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until lentils are tender. Remove the bay leaves and add the fresh coriander or fresh parsley to taste.

By Judith Webster

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• olive oil
• onion
• tomato
• garlic
• fennel leaf
• thyme
• bay leaf
• orange zest
• mussel
• water
• salt
• pepper
• sea bass
• saffron
• shrimp

Instructions

1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
2. 2 Heat olive oil in a large saucepan; add onions, leeks, chopped tomatoes, and garlic. Cook and stir over low heat until vegetables have softened, about 3 to 5 minutes.
3. 3 Stir in fennel, thyme, bay leaf, and orange zest. Add mussels, shrimp, and boiling water; stir to combine. Season to taste with salt and black pepper. Increase the heat to high, and boil for about 3 minutes to allow the oil and water to combine.
4. 4 Add seabass and reduce the heat to medium. Continue cooking until fish is opaque and tender, but still firm, about 12 to 15 minutes. Fish should not be falling apart.
5. 5 Taste the bouillabaisse and adjust the seasoning. Stir in saffron, and then pour soup into a warmed tureen or soup dishes. Serve immediately.

By Mary Young

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• chicken
• onion
• water
• dill weed
• parsley
• salt
• black pepper
• carrot
• potato
• celery
• kohlrabi
• parsnip
• chicken bouillon granules

Instructions

1. 1 Put chicken and onions in a large pot; pour in enough water to cover. Add dill, parsley, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for 45 minutes.
2. 2 Skim and discard any foam from the top of the simmering liquid. Remove chicken to a cutting board. Remove as much meat from the bones as possible and cut into chunks.
3. 3 Return the broth to a boil. Add carrots, potatoes, leeks, celery, kohlrabi, and parsnips. Reduce the heat to medium-low and cook until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes. Stir in cooked chicken and bouillon. Season again with salt and pepper. Cook until chicken is hot, about 5 minutes.

By Jennifer Feher

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• vegetable oil
• garlic
• onion
• red bell pepper
• green bell pepper
• celery
• carrot
• chicken stock
• salt
• pepper
• hot pepper sauce
• soy sauce
• spinach
• egg noodle
• chicken breast

Instructions

1. 1 Heat oil in a large soup pot over medium heat. Add garlic, onion, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, celery, carrot and leek. Saute until onions are translucent and balance of veggies has been tossed through with hot oil. Add stock and season with salt and pepper to taste. If using hot pepper sauce and soy sauce, add now. Bring soup to a simmer and allow to simmer over low heat for about 40 minutes.
2. 2 Add spinach and cover pot. (Note: Volume of spinach will appear to be too great for the pot; don't worry, just put it in - within a few minutes it will be reduced to size). Stir soup; add noodles. Stir again and add chicken strips. Make sure soup is still simmering. Exactly 5 minutes later, you will have a terrific hot soup. Serve hot!

By Lloyd Newman

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• all-purpose flour
• margarine
• carrot
• potato
• bay leaf
• red pepper flakes
• thyme
• clove
• marjoram
• black pepper
• beef stock
• celery
• onion
• parsley
• green bell pepper
• bacon
• beef tripe

Instructions

1. 1 Place tripe into a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil, then turn off the heat and let sit until tripe has cooled slightly, about 20 minutes. Drain and rinse; cut into 1/4-inch pieces.
2. 2 Cook bacon in a Dutch oven over medium heat until browned, about 3 to 5 minutes. Add leeks, bell peppers, parsley, onion, and celery; sauté until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in stock, pepper, marjoram, cloves, thyme, pepper flakes, and bay leaf. Add tripe and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until tripe is very tender, about 2 hours. Add potato and carrots; cook until tender, about 20 minutes.
3. 3 When the soup is almost ready, melt butter in a small skillet over medium-low heat. Whisk in flour and stir until mixture becomes paste-like and light golden brown, about 5 minutes. Stir roux into soup and cook, stirring constantly, until soup thickens a bit. Taste and adjust seasonings as desired. Discard bay leaf.

By MARBALET

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• chicken
• chicken broth
• carrot
• celery
• turnip
• parsnip
• onion
• dill
• salt
• black pepper
• matzo ball mix
• water
• vegetable oil
• egg

Instructions

1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
2. 2 To make the chicken soup: Place chicken into a large pot and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer until chicken meat is very tender and falling off the bones, about 1 ½ hours.
3. 3 Remove chicken from the pot and place on a cutting board until cool enough to handle, about 10 minutes. Pull chicken meat from the bones, and shred. Discard skin and bones.
4. 4 Bring chicken broth to a boil in a large soup pot. Stir in shredded chicken, carrots, celery, turnip, parsnips, onion, leek, and dill. Reduce the heat to low and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
5. 5 Meanwhile, make the matzo balls: Stir matzo ball mix, water, oil, and eggs together in a bowl. Use wet hands (to prevent sticking) and form the mixture into 1-inch balls.
6. 6 Return the broth to a boil. Gently drop matzo balls into the boiling broth. Reduce the heat again and simmer until matzo balls have increased in size and are cooked through, about 20 more minutes.

By becky

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• parsley
• water
• cornstarch
• tiger shrimp
• milk
• sweet corn
• thyme
• black pepper
• salt
• cayenne pepper
• paprika
• thyme
• water
• chicken broth
• potato
• garlic
• celery
• bacon drippings
• bacon

Instructions

1. 1 Cook and stir bacon in a skillet over medium heat until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon on a paper towel-lined plate, reserving about 1 tablespoon bacon grease in the skillet.
2. 2 Cook and stir leeks and celery in bacon grease over medium heat until leeks soften, about 5 minutes.
3. 3 Stir garlic into leek mixture until fragrant, about 2 minutes more. Transfer mixture to a slow cooker.
4. 4 Place drained bacon, potatoes, chicken broth, 2 cups water, dried thyme, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper in the slow cooker.
5. 5 Tie sprigs of fresh thyme together with kitchen string and add to the slow cooker.
6. 6 Cook on High for 4 hours; add corn and cook for 1 more hour.
7. 7 Reduce heat to Low; stir in milk and cook uncovered until slightly thickened, 30 to 40 minutes.
8. 8 Meanwhile, bring a pot of water a boil. Cook tiger shrimp in boiling water until they are bright pink and no longer translucent in the center, about 3 minutes. Drain. Allow shrimp to cool slightly before peeling.
9. 9 Mix cornstarch and 1 tablespoon water in a bowl until combined.
10. 10 Stir cornstarch mixture into slow cooker and heat until the soup thickens, about 3 minutes.
11. 11 Stir peeled shrimp and parsley into soup. Remove fresh thyme sprigs and season soup with salt and black pepper before serving.

By angie

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• black pepper
• salt
• kale leaves
• red pepper flakes
• thyme
• tomato paste
• zucchini
• vegetable broth
• tomato
• cannellini bean
• water
• farro
• garlic
• onion
• carrot
• celery
• olive oil
• cannellini bean

Instructions

1. 1 Blend contents of 1 can cannellini beans with its liquid in a blender until puréed. Set aside.
2. 2 Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Cook and stir celery, carrots, Spanish onion, and leek in hot oil until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and continue cooking until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes more.
3. 3 Stir farro into vegetable mixture; add water, puréed cannellini beans, drained cannellini beans, tomatoes, vegetable broth, zucchini, tomato paste, thyme, and red pepper flakes. Stir together well and bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low, cover the pot, and simmer until farro is tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour.
4. 4 Stir kale, salt, and pepper into stew. Add more water if needed to keep everything covered in liquid. Continue cooking until kale is bright green and fully tender, about 30 minutes more.

By Nichole Spell

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• potato
• salt
• milk
• water
• butter
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Combine potatoes, leek, and salt in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot). Add water to cover, about 2 cups. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 10 minutes. Allow about 10 minutes for pressure to build.
2. 2 Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 10 minutes. Carefully release remaining pressure using the quick-release method, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Drain potatoes well and return them to the pot.
3. 3 Select Saute function. Toss potatoes until dried and starting to sizzle, about 3 minutes. Add butter; stir until melted. Add milk. Mash potatoes with the back of a wooden spoon for a rustic mash, or run them through a ricer for a smoother mash. Taste and adjust the salt.

By Bren

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• red potato
• chicken broth
• butter
• milk
• salt
• pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Place potatoes into a large saucepan with water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook until tender. Meanwhile, sauté leeks in butter until translucent.
2. 2 When potatoes are done, skin them while they are still hot and cut them into bite-sized pieces. Place potatoes into a stock pot with chicken broth and leeks. Season with salt and pepper. Cook over medium heat until simmering, then remove from heat and stir in milk. Serve immediately.

By Ashley

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• chicken
• bay leaf
• garlic
• prune
• water
• white rice
• kosher salt
• black pepper
• thyme

Instructions

1. 1 Cut off the leek tops (the dark green, fibrous parts) and wash well. Set aside the leek bottoms.
2. 2 Put clean leak tops in the bottom of a large pot. Place chicken on top and add bay leaf, garlic, dried plums, and 3 quarts water. Set over high heat until it starts to simmer. Reduce heat to medium-low or low and simmer gently, occasionally pushing the chicken under the liquid with tongs, for 1 hour 15 minutes.
3. 3 Meanwhile, prepare leek bottoms by trimming off the root ends and slicing them in half lengthwise. Turn leeks and cut crosswise into ½-inch slices. Transfer to a large bowl and fill with cold water so leeks are floating. Toss with your hands to loosen dirt. Grab leeks with your hands, shake gently to remove water, and transfer to another bowl. Place in the refrigerator until needed.
4. 4 Carefully lift chicken with two forks, let liquid drain from the cavity, and place it in a bowl. Separate meat from skin and bones. Tear meat into bite-sized pieces put in the refrigerator until needed.
5. 5 Place skin and bones back into the pot and gently simmer for 1 more hour.
6. 6 Set a colander in a bowl. Use a skimmer spoon to transfer all solids from the broth to the colander. Discard solids and transfer any broth back to the pot.
7. 7 Add half of the sliced leeks to the pot with salt, pepper, and rice. Simmer, stirring occasionally, for 1 hour, skimming some fat off if you want and adding more water if it's reducing down too much.
8. 8 Add remaining sliced leeks, chicken, and thyme. Simmer over medium-low for 20 minutes. Taste and adjust seasonings. Serve.

By John Mitzewich

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• potato
• olive oil
• egg
• pecorino romano cheese
• salt
• black pepper
• flat-leaf parsley

Instructions

1. 1 Rinse potato cubes and put them into a bowl with cold water to soak for about 10 minutes.
2. 2 Preheat an air fryer to 325 degrees F (160 degrees C).
3. 3 Drain potatoes and pat dry. Transfer to a bowl and toss with olive oil. Put them into the air fryer basket.
4. 4 Cook for 18 minutes. Raise the temperature to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Shake the basket. Add leek and shake basket again. Cook until leek has softened, about 3 minutes.
5. 5 Meanwhile, whisk eggs, Pecorino Romano cheese, salt, and pepper together in a bowl and pour into a 6-inch, nonstick cake pan. Mix in cooked potatoes and leek. Set cake pan into the air fryer basket. Cook until tortilla has browned on top and the middle no longer jiggles, about 15 minutes.
6. 6 Remove from the air fryer and cool for 5 minutes. Sprinkle with Italian parsley before serving.

By Buckwheat Queen

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• potato
• green cabbage
• milk
• salt
• pepper
• mace
• butter

Instructions

1. 1 Place potatoes in a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 15 to 20 minutes. Drain.
2. 2 While potatoes are boiling, simmer or steam cabbage in a separate pot until tender. Drain and chop; set aside and keep warm.
3. 3 Place leeks in a small pot; add just enough milk to cover. Simmer over low heat until leeks are soft, about 3 to 5 minutes.
4. 4 Season potatoes with salt, pepper, and mace; mash well. Stir in cooked leeks and milk. Stir in cabbage and heat through until potatoes are pale green in color. Make a well in the center of the colcannon and pour in the melted butter. Mix well and serve.

By Marc

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• onion
• butter
• potato
• water
• thyme
• ham bone
• heavy cream
• salt
• pepper

Instructions

1. 1 In a large pot over medium heat, cook onions in butter until translucent. Stir in leeks, potatoes, water, thyme and the ham bone. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover and simmer until potatoes are tender, 20 to 30 minutes.
2. 2 Remove ham bone and puree soup with a blender or food processor. Return to pot, stir in cream, salt and pepper, heat through and serve.

By Sara

Ingredients

• ✓ leek
• smoked sausage
• clove
• nutmeg
• thyme
• black pepper
• salt
• garlic
• celery
• onion
• carrot
• potato
• water
• chicken broth
• bacon
• ham hock
• split pea

Instructions

1. 1 Place dried split peas, ham hock, and bacon into slow cooker; pour in chicken broth and 3 1/2 cups water.
2. 2 Cover cooker and cook on High until peas are tender and broken apart, 3 to 4 hours. Stir in more water as needed to prevent soup from burning on the bottom. Stir occasionally throughout cooking.
3. 3 Stir potatoes, carrots, leek, onion, celery, and garlic into soup; mix in more water, if needed. Cover and cook soup on High for 2 more hours.
4. 4 Season with salt, black pepper, thyme, nutmeg, and cloves; mix sausage slices into soup. Cover and cook 2 more hours to blend the flavors.

By carmel