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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-11 07:06 PM Original message |
What's the word on cooking with leeks? |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-11 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. I love leeks. I don't think they're that tricky. |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-11 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. You have to cut them lengthwise in half and then soak |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-11 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Very delicious soup your wife wants to make |
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Suich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-11 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. I've never found dirt to be a problem. |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-11 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. I used to make that all the time and never had a problem with gritty leeks. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-11 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. i never noticed anything difficult about it, go for it, they're really delicious |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-11 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's SUPER EASY don't be intimidated |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-11 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. Just cut the leeks lengthwise in half and rinse them to be sure they're clean. |
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VenusRising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-11 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. The word? |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-11 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
10. Easy, and wonderful! We use the Julia Child recipe for Leek and Potato Soup... |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-11 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. You only chop the white part of the leeks for potatoe leek soup. You don't touch the green part. |
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JTG of the PRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-11 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. I make potato leek soup a couple times a year, and it's really quite easy. |
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Tyrs WolfDaemon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-11 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. Leeks are wonderful! |
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Graybeard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-15-11 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
14. You should also try Cock a Leekie. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-15-11 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
15. It'll get you thrown in solitary in the UK and extradited to Sweden |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-15-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Only if you cook them in a Hawaiian-style teriyaki sauce |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-15-11 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
16. Worth all the trouble, for sure. |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-15-11 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. Yum! What time is dinner? |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-15-11 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
19. THANK YOU EVERYONE |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-15-11 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. I think you have to fix the leek before you cook... |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-15-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. . |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-15-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Consulting Wikileeks is a good option |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-15-11 11:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Ouch! |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
24. my only experience with them was not good. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
25. Leeks are wimpy. Go for ramps. |
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BoWanZi (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 03:22 AM Response to Original message |
26. http://leekspin.com/ |
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