11 leek accompaniments Recipes

leeks , dark green sections removed, bacon drippings, kosher salt, balsamic vinegar, crumbled bacon , as an accompaniment (optional), goat cheese , as an accompaniment (optional)

leeks, fennel bulb (sometimes called anise), fresh morels, baby turnips, trimmed and halved, baby carrots, trimmed, fresh fava beans, shelled (1 cup), mixed fingerling or other small boiling potatoes, shallots, unsalted butter, chicken broth, freshly grated lemon zest, chopped mixed fresh tarragon , chives, and flat-leaf parsley, dry white wine, asparagus, trimmed and cut diagonally into 2-inch pieces, yellow bell peppers, coarsely chopped, accompaniments: crusty bread and parmesan shavings

red potatoes (3/4 lb), leeks (white parts only), cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices, monkfish fillet, cut into 2-inch chunks, extra-virgin olive oil, slow-braised tomatoes, fennel bulb (sometimes called anise), stalks discarded and bulb halved lengthwise, cored, and thinly sliced lengthwise, sliced shallots (4 medium), garlic cloves, 3 thinly sliced and 1 halved crosswise, hard-shelled clams (2 lb) such as littlenecks (less than 2 inches wide), scrubbed well, dry white wine, water, dried hot red pepper flakes, grated fresh lemon zest, fresh basil leaves, chopped, chopped fresh parsley, thick) slices crusty bread (about 4 inches wide), toasted, accompaniments: aioli and green olive tapenade, garnish: 8 whole fresh basil leaves

brussels sprouts, trimmed and any discolored leaves discarded, leeks (white and pale green parts), savoy cabbage (about head), cored and sliced 1/4 inch thick, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, unsalted butter, divided, garlic cloves, finely chopped, dry white wine, water, fresh lemon juice, fresh thyme leaves, divided, dried linguine, chopped flat-leaf parsley, accompaniments: extra-virgin olive oil for drizzling ; grated parmesan

leeks (white and pale green parts only), sliced, washed well, anddrained, celery ribs, chopped, fennel bulbs (sometimes called anise, about 1 3/4 lb),stalks trimmed flush with bulbs, bulbs sliced, and fronds reserved, onion, chopped, olive oil, saffron threads, crumbled, very hot water, bones and trimmings of any white fish such as grouper ,halibut, sole, and flounder, carrots, chopped coarse, celery ribs, chopped coarse, onion, chopped coarse, parsley stems, washed well and spun dry, whole black peppercorns, bay leaves, dried thyme, crumbled , or 1 fresh sprig thyme, water, dry white wine, dry white wine, two 28-oz cans whole tomatoes, drained and chopped coarse, garlic cloves, crushed, bay leaves, tomato paste, fresh flat-leafed parsley leaves, washed well , spun dry,and chopped, salt , or to taste, freshly ground white pepper , or to taste, white fish fillets such as grouper or halibut, cut into largepieces, two 2-lb live lobsters, very large mussels (about 1 1/2 lb), scrubbed well and beardspulled off, littleneck clams (about 2 lb), accompaniments: baguette slices brushed with olive oil, rubbed with a garlic clove half, and toasted

bacon, sliced into 1/2-inch pieces, organic chickens, about 3 1/2 to 4 lb each, quartered, rinsed and patted dry, salt, freshly ground black pepper, onion, finely chopped, pearl onions, peeled, minced shallots (2 large shallots), head garlic, cloves separated and peeled, button mushrooms , wiped clean and halved or quartered if large (should match size of pearl onions), all-purpose flour, tomato paste, full-bodied dry white wine , such as white burgundy, or a california chardonnay, rich chicken stock, fresh thyme or 1 tsp dried thyme, bay leaves, heavy cream, egg noodles , cooked according to package directions, accompaniment, braised leeks , recipe follows, chopped fresh parsley leaves, leeks , tough outer leaves discarded and trimmed to about 7-inches in length, butter, chicken stock, chopped thyme leaves, salt, pepper

unsalted butter, veal breast, trimmed and cut into 1-inch cubes, carrots, peeled and cut into rounds, leek, white portion only, well rinsed and cut crosswise into 1/2-inch pieces, stalk celery, trimmed and cut crosswise into 1/2-inch pieces, pearl onions, peeled and trimmed, flour, garlic, minced, salt, freshly ground black pepper, chicken stock, dry white wine, bouquet garni, recipe below, assorted mushrooms , wiped clean, stems discarded, caps left whole, fresh lemon juice, heavy cream, chopped thyme, chopped sage, chopped fresh parsley, garnish, wild rice mix, accompaniment, parsley stems, thyme, garlic, peppercorns, bay leaf

bacon, sliced into 1/2-inch pieces, chickens, about 3 1/2 to 4 lb, quartered, rinsed and patted dry, salt, freshly ground black pepper, onion, finely chopped, pearl onions, peeled, minced shallots (2 large shallots), head garlic, cloves separated and peeled, button mushrooms , wiped clean and halved or quartered if large (should match size of onions), all-purpose flour, tomato paste, full-bodied dry red wine , such as pinot noir or cotes-du-rhone, rich chicken stock, fresh thyme or 1 tsp dried thyme, bay leaf, braised leeks , recipe follows, egg noodles, accompaniment, chopped fresh parsley leaves

chopped onion, chopped leek, washed well and drained, garlic cloves, minced, carrots, sliced thin (about 1 1/2 cups), bay leaf, unsalted butter, sweet potatoes, a 1/2-lb russet (baking) potato, chicken broth plus additional for thinning the soup if desired, dry white wine, water, chopped pecans, unsalted butter, creme fraiche or sour cream as an accompaniment