Leeks Vinaigrette

10 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 medium leeks, halved lengthwise,washed well
  • 34 cup chicken stock
  • 1 sprig fresh summer savory
  • 12 teaspoon unsalted butter
  • 1 12 tablespoons champagne vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 14 cup olive oil
  • coarse salt
  • fresh ground black pepper
  • chopped herbs (to garnish)

Directions

  1. 1
    Place leeks, cut side up, in a large straight-sided skillet; add stock and summer savory and bring to a boil over high heat; add butter, reduce heat and simmer 10-12 minutes, until leeks are tender when pierced with the tip of a knife.
  2. 2
    Carefully place leeks on a serving platter and set aside; strain cooking liquid and reserve 2 T, saving the remainder for another use.
  3. 3
    Whisk vinegar and mustard; add oil gradually and whisk until emulsified; whisk in reserved leek liquid; season with salt and pepper and pour over leeks, to taste; garnish and serve warm or chilled.

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