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Leek, this is clearly the flagship ingredient of the season. Running out of inspiration to cook it? The simple recipe for leek cooked in vinaigrette and eggs by Romain Meder , chef at the Alain Ducasse restaurant at the Plaza Athénée , will save your lunches which, in addition to having a carbon footprint close to 0, will be delicious!
For 4 people.
Preparation time : 20 minutes
Cooking time : 15 to 20 minutes
PREPARATION :
- Rinse the leeks well in lukewarm water to remove all traces of soil.
- Chop the pickles and olives and break the eggs in half.
- Lightly brush whole leeks with olive oil, then bake them at 160 ° C for 15 to 20 minutes. Check the cooking with the tip of a knife: there should be no resistance.
- Collect the flesh inside the whole leeks and cut it into three sections per piece.
- Pass the rest of the leek through the extractor to collect the juice from the burnt leeks.
- Prepare a vinaigrette with this leek juice by adding mustard , olive oil , vinegar or lemon juice .
- Add the pickles , olives and capers . Place 3 pieces of leek per plate, sprinkle with vinaigrette and add half a hard-boiled egg.
© Naturally free , Romain Meder, published by Ducasse Edition, € 22.90.
Also discover the recipe for the sexiest leek soup .
