Tag: leeks

Sautéed Broccolini with Caramelized Leeks

Sautéed Broccolini with Caramelized Leeks

Broccolini is a refreshing change-up from broccoli. If you haven’t tried it, you should. It has a nice texture, color and taste and is very easy to prepare. Leeks are a cousin to scallions but are larger and more yellow. In this dish the leeks are sautéed which caramelizes and sweetens them but the leeks still add an “oniony” kick. The leeks yellow color with the green broccolini is a simple pairing of beauty and taste.

Carrot Ginger Soup – (no cream!)

Carrot Ginger Soup – (no cream!)

Carrot Ginger Soup – (no cream) is a delicious, healthy soup that can either be served as a meal or as a starter. The combination of carrots and ginger works great together and the resulting soup is velvety and creamy yet there’s no cream… it’s all vegetables and spices.