WINE BRAISED LEEKS WITH RED PEPPER & SHIITAKES

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This is a very elegant side dish which allows the natural flavors to shine through. I believe this recipe came from Nava Atlas.

Provided by Mindelicious

Categories     Peppers

Time 23m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 large leeks (or 3 medium)
1 tablespoon light olive oil
1/2 cup dry white wine
4 ounces fresh shiitake mushrooms, cleaned, stemmed, and sliced
2 medium red bell peppers, cut into narrow strips
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Trim away the bottom and the large green leaves of the leeks. Use the white and lightest green parts of the leek. Cut them down the center lengthwise and then chop into 1/4 inch thick slices. Rinse.
  • Heat oil in large skillet and add the leeks and half of the white wine. Cook, covered, for 8-10 minutes until the leeks have softened.
  • Add the mushrooms, bell peppers, and the remaining wine. Cook, covered for 6-8 minutes until the mushrooms are wilted and the peppers are tender-crisp. Season to taste with salt & pepper, Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 112.7, Fat 3.8, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 12.8, Carbohydrate 14.7, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 5.7, Protein 1.7

Gladys Dankwa
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I made this dish for a dinner party and everyone loved it! I served it with roasted potatoes and a green salad.


Hassnain King
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. Next time I'll use less red pepper flakes.


sagd wiz
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I love the simplicity of this dish. It's just a few ingredients, but they come together to create a really flavorful meal.


Christopher Domingo
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This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's easy to make and the leftovers are just as good the next day.


Efetobore Onerhime
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I'm not a big fan of leeks, but this dish changed my mind. The leeks were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious.


bev read
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Megh Raj
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I would not recommend this recipe.


Bina Tamang
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This dish was way too salty.


ariyan prince
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I didn't like the combination of leeks and red peppers.


Rafie Sial
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The leeks were a bit overcooked.


Graham Pheasant
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This dish was a bit too bland for my taste.


Steve Santillan
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I'll definitely be making this again.


Tasman Holland
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Delicious!


Mmakgabo Onicca
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This dish was easy to make and very flavorful. I especially liked the combination of leeks and red peppers.


Kuruthumu Hamisi
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the flavors and the leeks were cooked perfectly.


Jonathan Baldo
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The leeks were perfectly cooked and the sauce was delicious. I served it over rice and it was a great meal.


Firaol Law
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This dish was easy to make and very tasty. I loved the combination of leeks, red peppers, and shiitakes. The sauce was also very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Johanne Morgan-Smith
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a winner. It's easy to make and always turns out great. The leeks are always tender and flavorful, and the sauce is always rich and delicious.


Hari Subedi
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This dish was a hit with my family! Even my picky kids loved it. The leeks were cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing. I served it over rice and it was the perfect comfort food for a cold night.


Alsandro Joseph Cosmas
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Absolutely delicious! The leeks were tender and flavorful, and the red peppers and shiitakes added a nice touch of sweetness and umami. I will definitely be making this again!