Best Croatian Leek Stew Poriluk Cuspajz Recipes

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CROATIAN LEEK STEW ( PORILUK CUSPAJZ")



Croatian Leek Stew ( Poriluk Cuspajz

This recipe is at least 200 years old. My grand-grandmother was preparing leek that way, my, grandmother was preparing that way, my mother was preparing that way, so I am preparing it that way. This is very healthy meal, although it is prepared on pork fat.

Provided by nitko

Categories     Stew

Time 35m

Yield 4 p, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

700 g leeks
150 g smoked bacon (smoked, dried)
200 g potatoes
1 tablespoon lard (preferably, but oil can do)
1 tablespoon flour
1 teaspoon ground paprika (red, dried)

Steps:

  • Wash the leek very thoroughly (there might be some mud between the leaves) and cut them in 1 inch pieces (also the green parts, at least nice looking one).
  • Preheat the water and when it boils put the leek in it and leave it boil for one minute.
  • During this operation prepare this: put lard in a pot, heat it and brown flour in lard (but not too brown).
  • Add grounded paprika and just few drops of cold water to make "zafrig" (a kind of "sauce veloutè").
  • Take out leek with hollow spoon, add sliced potato in small cubes and water you have cooked leek in it.
  • Season with salt and pepper and cook until potato is soft (10-20 minutes).
  • Serve as a side dish to steaks, sausages, dried smoked ham etc.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268.3, Fat 10.5, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 20.4, Sodium 403.2, Carbohydrate 35.5, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 7.3, Protein 9.8

CROATIAN LEEK STEW (“PORILUK CUSPAJZ”)



CROATIAN LEEK STEW (“PORILUK CUSPAJZ”) image

Categories     Vegetable     Stew     Lunch

Yield 4 portions

Number Of Ingredients 6

700 g leek
150 g bacon (smoked, dried)
200 g potato
1 spoon fat (pork, preferably)
1 spoon flour
1 teaspoon paprika (red, dried, grounded)

Steps:

  • Wash the leek very thoroughly (there might be some mud between the leaves) and cut them in 1 inch pieces (also the green parts, at least nice looking one). Preheat the water and when it boils put the leek in it and leave it boil for one minute. During this operation prepare this: put fat in a pot, heat it and brown flour in fat (but not too brown). Add grounded paprika and just few drops of cold water to make "zafrig" (a kind of "sauce veloutè"). Take out leek with hollow spoon, add sliced potato in small cubes and water you have cooked leek in it. Season with salt and pepper and cook until potato is soft (10-20 minutes). Serve as a side dish to steaks, sausages, dried smoked ham etc.

CROATIAN LEEK STEW ( PORILUK CUSPAJZ")



Croatian Leek Stew ( Poriluk Cuspajz

This recipe is at least 200 years old. My grand-grandmother was preparing leek that way, my, grandmother was preparing that way, my mother was preparing that way, so I am preparing it that way. This is very healthy meal, although it is prepared on pork fat.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 6

700 g leeks
150 g smoked bacon (smoked, dried)
200 g potatoes
1 tablespoon lard (preferably, but oil can do)
1 tablespoon flour
1 teaspoon ground paprika (red, dried)

Steps:

  • Wash the leek very thoroughly (there might be some mud between the leaves) and cut them in 1 inch pieces (also the green parts, at least nice looking one).
  • Preheat the water and when it boils put the leek in it and leave it boil for one minute.
  • During this operation prepare this: put lard in a pot, heat it and brown flour in lard (but not too brown).
  • Add grounded paprika and just few drops of cold water to make "zafrig" (a kind of "sauce veloutè").
  • Take out leek with hollow spoon, add sliced potato in small cubes and water you have cooked leek in it.
  • Season with salt and pepper and cook until potato is soft (10-20 minutes).
  • Serve as a side dish to steaks, sausages, dried smoked ham etc.

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