TURKISH LEEKS
Make and share this Turkish Leeks recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Dancer
Categories Vegetable
Time 45m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Trim the leeks.
- Remove a few of the outer layers.
- Slice 3/4 inch thich; discard the tough green leaves.
- Wash several times in plenty of water and drain.
- In a heavy pan heat the olive oil.
- Stir in the leeks and carrots.
- Cover and cook 30 minutes over low heat, shaking the pan occasionally.
- Stir in the rice, sugar, salt, juice of 1/2 lemon and water.
- Cover and simmer 30 minutes or until leeks are tender.
- Check the liquid level and add hot water in very small quantities if necessary.
- When cooked it should be very moist but not watery.
- Serve cold sprinkled with lemon juice to taste.
- Like all cold olive oil dishes it is very good with crusty bread.
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