66 recipes+ APRIL 2017
BUDGET
WINNER
$3
A SERVE
+ BUYING Look for firm slender
leeks with roots attached, and without
soft patches.
+ STORING Keep leeks in the crisper
section of your fridge for up to 5 days.
+ USING It’s important to clean leeks
well as they often contain dirt and grit.
Add to sauces, casseroles, quiche
fillings, soups, stuffing mixtures, roast
vegetables and pie fillings.
+ LEEKS GO WITH Cream, chicken,
prawns, pastry, fish, pork, mustard,
nutmeg, garlic, tarragon, parsley,
celery, fetta and ricotta.
DID YOU KNOW...
This slender green member of the onion family will
add a subtle flavour hit to your cooking repertoire
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