LEEK AND GORGONZOLA PASTA

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Leek is my new favorite food. This pasta recipe is from http://recipes.alastra.com/pasta/. I am SO glad I tried this recipe. 2 thumbs up! This recipe serves about 6, so adjust your own pasta amount. Any kind of pasta will work well.

Provided by Izzy Knight

Categories     Cheese

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups finely chopped onions
6 cups chopped leeks (, white and pale green parts only, about 6 medium leeks)
1 bunch green onion, sliced (white part only)
1/2 cup chopped shallot
1 cup crumbled gorgonzola (, or other blue cheese)

Steps:

  • Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add chopped onions and saute until tender and beginning to brown, about 10 minutes.
  • Add leeks, green onions and shallots, saute until very tender, stirring often, about 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite.
  • Drain well, reserve 1/2 cup pasta cooking liquid.
  • Return pasta to same pot.
  • Add onion mixture, toss to combine.
  • Mix in reserved cooking liquid by tablespoonfuls if pasta is dry.
  • Mix in cheese, season with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer to large bowl, serve.

Mohammed Saif
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This recipe is a must-try for any pasta lover. The combination of leeks and gorgonzola is simply divine.


Saman Asim
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I'm not a big fan of leeks, but I really enjoyed this dish. The gorgonzola added a nice richness and the pasta was cooked perfectly.


Delali Azumah
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This pasta was easy to make and very delicious. I would definitely recommend it.


Asif Ahamed
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I wasn't sure about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. The flavors were amazing and the pasta was cooked to perfection.


Roshan Rishidev
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This recipe is a keeper! I love the combination of leeks and gorgonzola. The pasta was cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful.


Binod Pal
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I've made this pasta several times and it's always a success. It's a great weeknight meal because it's quick and easy to make.


mogaji seyi
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This dish was a little too rich for my taste, but my husband loved it.


Ashaoppo Ashaoppo
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This pasta is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use frozen leeks when fresh ones aren't available.


Bhanubhakta Joshi
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I'm not usually a fan of gorgonzola, but this dish changed my mind. The combination of flavors was amazing.


Robyn Sackrider
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This leek and gorgonzola pasta was a hit with my family! The flavors were so well-balanced and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this dish again.


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