CREAMED LEEKS

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I found this recipe on an old newspaper archive from Portsmouth, NH. I am posting it for a menu for Australia Day/Waitangi Day.

Provided by ColCadsMom

Categories     Vegetable

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 large leeks
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup cream
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 dash cayenne
3 drops lemon juice

Steps:

  • Slice 4 large leeks into 1/4 inch rounds(white part only).
  • Saute leeks in 2 tablespoons butter in a until wilted.
  • Add a cup of chicken broth and boil liquid down by half.
  • Add cream, salt, and pepper and reduce until thick and perfect.
  • Add a dash of cayenne and a few drops of lemon juice.

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