Ingredients
- 12 leeks
Vinaigrette
- 1 garlic clove, pressed
- ½ teaspoon Dijon mustard
- ¾ teaspoon salt
- 2 grindings of black pepper
- ¼ teaspoon sugar
- 4 tablespoons white wine vinegar (or a fruit vinegar if available)
- 1 tablespoon fresh dill, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh basil, minced
- Nutritional Information
Nutritional analysis per serving (4 servings)
169 calories; 0 grams fat; 0 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 0 grams monounsaturated fat; 0 grams polyunsaturated fat; 38 grams carbohydrates; 4 grams dietary fiber; 10 grams sugars; 4 grams protein; 498 milligrams sodium
Note: Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available data.
3 to 6 servings
Preparation
- Wash leeks by soaking them in cold water and peeling off tough outer leaves. Trim bottoms and tops, leaving 8 inches of leeks. Steam 20 minutes. Run cold water over them for a minute to bring down temperature.
- Drain leeks. Arrange on platter and pour vinaigrette over them. Chill 1 hour.
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