Tarragon Buttered Leeks Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time10 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Medium leeks - 6
 Water4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 Parmesan cheese 1/4 Cup (16 tbs), grated
 Parsley1 Tablespoon, chopped
 Tarragon leaves1/2 Teaspoon, dried
 Seasoned salt1/4 Teaspoon

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Wash the leeks and prepare them by removing roots, outer leaves and tops from the shoots. Clean well again. Leave behind 1 1/2 to 2 inches of dark leaves.
2. Cut the leeks such that they are split to within 1 inch of bulb end.

MAKING
3. In a large skillet, bring water to the boil and add the leeks. Cover and reduce the heat to cook the leeks without drying the pan. Simmer for 10-15 minutes till done
4. Remove, drain and arrange on a serving platter.
5. In a large pan, mix the rest of the ingredients and melt butter over the ingredients. Stir well and sprinkle over the leeks.

SERVING
6. Serve hot
Quantcast