- Cook Time: 20 mins
- Serving: 8 Persons
Nutrition facts (per portion)
- Calories: 81
- Carbohydrate Content: 5g
- Fat Content: 6g
- Fiber Content: 4g
- Protein Content: 3g
- Saturated Fat Content: 3g
- Sodium Content: 0.13g
- Sugar Content: 0g
Buttered leeks Recipe
Buttered leeks is a Roasts recipe for 8 people, takes only 20 mins; recipe has leek, butter and thyme leaf.
Ingredients
- Butter - 50g butter, plus extra for serving
- Leek - 1.8kg leek, trimmed
- Thyme Leaf - thyme leaves for garnish
Instructions
- The day before you want to serve this dish, cut the leeks from top to root and wash thoroughly under cold running water. Thinly slice them on the diagonal and put into plastic bags and chill until ready to cook.
- To serve, put a large pan over a medium heat, add the butter and let it melt over the base of the pan. Add the leeks and plenty of seasoning and stir to coat in the butter. Turn the heat down to low, cover the pan and cook the leeks gently for about 15 minutes, stirring half way through until they are tender. Serve with extra butter and a sprinkling of thyme leaves.