I came up with this recipe thinking of a wonderful potato cake my French grandmother used to make for my siblings and I when we were little. It was one those comfort foods that always tasted just right. I chose to use Buckwheat for the crust because the nutty flavor complements the sweeter flavor of the leeks quite nicely, and it is gluten free! Potato Leek Quiche in Buckwheat … [Read more...]
Braised Kale with Leeks
February 27, 2013 · by · 1 Comment
This is a simple and delicious side dish that complements well a poached fish such as cod or salmon, a marinated chicken breast or a nice juicy steak. Ingredients: 1 tbsp olive oil 1 bunch black kale 2 large leeks, whites only 6 cloves garlic 1/4 cup vegetable or chicken stock Thinly slice black kale and leaks (about 1/4" wide). Coarsely mince the garlic. In a … [Read more...]
