Leek And Mushroom Sauté Recipes

LEEK AND MUSHROOM SAUTé

Steps:

• Chop off the green top part of the leek and the root off the bottom. Slice into 1/8-inch slices. Rinse in cold water to remove any soil. Pat dry. Heat a cast iron skillet or sauté pan on medium heat. Add in the oil and heat until oil begins to smoke. Lay the slices of leek flat on the skillet and caramelize, about 5 minutes. Toss in the mushrooms, garlic, salt and pepper and cook until mushrooms are tender about 10 to 15 minutes. Add in rosemary and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Pour onto a plate and dust with Parmesan cheese.

MUSHROOM AND LEEK SAUTé

Steps:

• Put oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add mushrooms, sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt, and cook, stirring occasionally, until they release their water and the pan begins to dry out again, 10-15 minutes. Add leeks and cook, stirring, until they soften a bit, 2-3 minutes. Add tarragon and stir until fragrant, about 30 seconds.

MUSHROOM AND LEEK SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot over medium high heat, saute the mushrooms and leeks in the butter or margarine and olive oil until tender. Add the sherry and reduce liquid by half.
• Then add the beef broth, water and ground black pepper. Bring to a boil and add the pasta. Boil gently for 10 minutes, or until the pasta is tender. Garnish with sliced mushrooms if desired.

SAUTEED LEEKS, MUSHROOMS & ONIONS

Steps:

• Spray a non stick skillet with oil.
• Saute the onions until tender and starting to brown.
• Add Mushrooms and continue cooking for apprx 3 minutes.
• Add leeks, salt, pepper& oregano.
• Saute a further 8 minutes (if you like your veggies very soft cook longer).

MUSHROOM AND LEEK SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a non stick frying pan over medium heat.
• Add garlic, chili and leek.
• Cook, stirring for 3 to 4 minutes or until soft.
• Add flour and cook for 1 minute.
• Increase heat to high and add mushrooms.
• Cook, stirring for 3 minutes or until tender.
• Add evaporated milk gradually, stirring.
• Bring to the boil.
• Reduce heat to medium and simmer for 4 minutes or until thickened.
• Stir in parsley.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Enjoy!

ASPARAGUS-MUSHROOM-LEEK SAUTé

Steps:

• Sauté bacon. Set aside.
• Reserve 1 tablespoon bacon fat.
• Add olive oil (optional).
• Clean, stem and slice mushrooms.
• Clean leeks, slice into small slices, separating the rings. Discard the dark green end.
• Sauté mushrooms and leeks in bacon fat/olive oil until mushrooms are slightly done. Don't overcook.
• Cut asparagus into bite size pieces, discarding the tough ends.
• Blanch asparagus in hot boiling water until slightly crunchy. Don't overcook.
• Combine asparagus, bacon, mushrooms and leeks in fry pan.
• Add salt/pepper. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese. Serve warm. Enjoy.

MUSHROOM AND LEEK SOUP

Steps:

• Cut leeks into 1/4-inch-thick rounds. In a large bowl of cold water wash leeks well and lift from water into a colander to drain. Thinly slice mushrooms. In a 3-quart saucepan heat butter over moderately high heat until foam subsides and sauté leeks, stirring, 5 minutes. Add mushrooms and sauté, stirring, until liquid mushrooms give off is evaporated and mushrooms begin to brown. Add wine and boil 1 minute. Add broth and salt and pepper to taste and simmer 2 minutes.
• Serve soup sprinkled with chives.

LEEK AND MUSHROOM SAUCE (LOW FAT)

Steps:

• Heat oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Add mushrooms and leeks and cook about 4 minutes, stirring, until the leeks are tender.
• In a small bowl, stir together chicken broth and cornstarch. Stir the mixture into the mushrooms and leeks. Bring to a simmer and cook until thickened.
• Stir in sour cream, lemon juice and tarragon, and heat just until warmed. Do not let boil or sour cream will separate.
• Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Serve over cooked chicken breasts or fish.

SAUTEED CARROTS AND LEEKS

Steps:

• Combine leeks, carrots, chicken broth, butter, sugar, thyme, salt, and pepper in a skillet; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until liquid evaporates, about 15 minutes. Cook and stir mixture until leeks and carrots are lightly browned, 2 to 3 minutes.