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Posts Tagged ‘leek’

Spring Green Soup

Spring is the most glorious season of the year in DC.  There are flowers, literally, everywhere.  For a few weeks, it seems like there isn’t a tree in the mid-Atlantic region that’s not in bloom.  Dogwood, cherry trees, and my favorite redbuds are on every street corner.  And then there are the fields of daffodils, [...]

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This dish is perfect for a special spring meal… the risotto is creamy and warm, with a subtle flavor from the shallots and spring onions.  And the “spring chicken” adds the perfect touch to make this a meal instead of just a side.  This made a wonderful Easter dinner in this non-ham-eating household, but would [...]

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Potato and Leek Soup

I’m ashamed to admit this, as a proud foodie, but this was my first Julia Child recipe.  I’ve been intimidated by Julia, and her cookbooks, for several reasons, including: 1) All the French words.  (And nowhere did I find the phrase “I am a pineapple,” which is pretty much all the French I know.) 2) The [...]

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