EASY BRAISED LEEKS

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Serve these sweet, melty, easy braised leeks as a side dish with pork chops or chicken cutlets.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 leeks
2 tablespoons butter
3/4 cup water
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • Halve leeks lengthwise (white and light-green parts only); separate layers and rinse well. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium. Add leeks and water; season with coarse salt and ground pepper. Cover and cook at a medium simmer until leeks are very tender (adding more water if necessary), 14 to 16 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 91 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g

MD Raton Hosen
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I'm not sure if I did something wrong, but my leeks didn't have much flavor. I think I'll try adding some more herbs and spices next time.


Jelly Lotus
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These leeks were delicious! I added a bit of bacon to the braising liquid and they were even better.


Babu Sordar
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I was surprised at how easy these leeks were to make. They're a great side dish for any occasion.


Al Rafi
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These leeks were a nice change from the usual roasted vegetables. I served them with grilled salmon and they were a perfect accompaniment.


Zahid Shahid
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my leeks came out mushy. I think I cooked them for too long.


Shelley Kelly
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These leeks were a bit too oily for my taste. I think I'll try using less oil next time.


Kaidu Philipa
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I followed the recipe exactly and the leeks were perfect. They were tender and had a slightly sweet flavor. I served them with a simple vinaigrette and they were delicious.


Fast Look
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These leeks were just what I was looking for. Simple, flavorful, and healthy. I'll definitely be making them again.


Mazum Ali
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I'm not a big fan of leeks, but these were pretty good. I might make them again.


Sonic And Shadow Show!!
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Easy and tasty. What more could you ask for?


POWER BOY SHALAM
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Yum!


Barnabas Ogba
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Meh. I wasn't impressed with these leeks. They were bland and didn't have much flavor.


SK Maithil Official
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Not bad! The leeks were a bit tough, but the flavor was good. I think I'll try cooking them for a little longer next time.


Tariq Mehmood
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These leeks were delicious! I added a bit of garlic and thyme to the braising liquid and they were even better. Thanks for sharing this recipe!


Prince jan Ahmad 152 Prince
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I've never cooked leeks before, but this recipe made it so easy. The leeks came out perfectly cooked and had a great flavor. I'll definitely be making this again.


Doreen Honest
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These braised leeks were a delight! The recipe was easy to follow and the leeks turned out tender and flavorful. I served them as a side dish with roasted chicken and they were a hit.


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