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Leek Fondue

A simple, budget-friendly French side: leeks gently braised in butter, then finished with Dijon mustard, crème fraîche and a squeeze of lemon.

Leek Fondue
Prep30 min
Cook30 min
Total1h
DifficultyEasy
CostBudget

Ingredients

4servings
Quantities scaled for 4 servings
  • 600 gLeek
  • 30 gButter
  • 1 tbspDijon mustard
  • 2 tbspCrème fraîche
  • 2 tbspLemon juice
  • 0Salt
  • 0Black pepper

Preparation

4 steps
Step1

Cut the leeks in half, then chop into segments. Wash thoroughly.

Step2

Melt the butter in a saucepan, add the leeks, stir, cover and cook over very low heat for about 25 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Step3

Add the lemon juice, mustard and crème fraîche to the leeks. Season lightly with salt, add pepper and mix well.

Step4

Cover and cook for another 10 minutes over low heat.

Vegetarian