Leek Confit

15m
Prep Time
30m
Cook Time
45m
Ready In

Recipe: #2252

November 09, 2011



"Recipe found on Epicurious. com and originated in Bon Appetit, October 2008 edition. I love leeks and this would make a very nice side dish for holiday dinners."

Original is 2 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (80.5 g)
  • Calories 177.8
  • Total Fat - 8.3 g
  • Saturated Fat - 2.2 g
  • Cholesterol - 6.3 mg
  • Sodium - 43.7 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 23.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 0.2 g
  • Sugars - 10.6 g
  • Protein - 4.6 g
  • Calcium - 70.7 mg
  • Iron - 0.9 mg
  • Vitamin C - 0.3 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.1 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Using a large saucepan or Dutch oven over medium low heat add butter. When butter has melted add the leeks and stir together coating the leeks with melted butter. Mix in water and salt then cover and cook over low heat stirring frequently for 25 minutes or until leeks are tender. Remove lid and cook about 2-3 minutes or until any remaining liquid is evaporated. Serve immediately.

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