Best Endives And Leeks In Cream Sauce Recipes

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CREAMY DIJON LEEKS



Creamy Dijon Leeks image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Halve 1 bunch leeks lengthwise, then cut into 3-inch pieces. Cook in a steamer basket until tender, 10 to 12 minutes. Cook 1 minced shallot in a saucepan with 1 tablespoon olive oil, 2 minutes; season with salt. Add 1 tablespoon flour and cook 1 minute. Whisk in 1 cup chicken broth and cook until thickened, 4 minutes. Whisk in 1 1/2 tablespoons dijon mustard and 3 tablespoons minced parsley. Spoon over the leeks.

CARAMELIZED ENDIVES AND LEEKS



Caramelized Endives and Leeks image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 22m

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Trim 2 leeks, leaving enough of the core to hold them together; halve lengthwise and rinse well. Halve 4 endives. Whisk 1/4 cup olive oil with 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar, salt and pepper; toss with the leeks and endives. Place the vegetables on a sheet of foil; drizzle with any extra dressing. Fold up the packet and grill over medium-high heat until the endives are slightly golden and the leeks are tender, 10 to 12 minutes. Top with crumbled blue cheese.

ENDIVES AND LEEKS IN CREAM SAUCE



Endives and Leeks in Cream Sauce image

Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     side dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 large leeks, well trimmed, about 3/4 pound
3 large, unblemished endives
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
Salt to taste if desired
Freshly ground pepper to taste
1/4 cup heavy cream
1/8 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg

Steps:

  • Cut the leeks lengthwise, leaving the trimmed stem ends intact. Rinse well between the leaves. Drain well. Chop the leeks to make very small cubes. There should be about 2 cups.
  • Trim off the ends of the endives. Cut each crosswise into thin slices. There should be about 4 cups.
  • Heat the butter in a skillet and add the leeks. Cook, stirring often, about 2 minutes without browning.
  • Add the endives and sprinkle with lemon juice. Add salt and pepper. Cook, stirring often, about 1 minute. Cover closely and cook 5 minutes.
  • Add the cream and nutmeg and stir. Serve piping hot.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 135, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 8 grams, Fat 11 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Sodium 359 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams

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