Leeks Braised with Oranges¶
Ingredients
- 4 leeks
- oil
- 2 oranges
- 2 bay leaves
- fresh chili
- salt and pepper
Cut the leeks lengthwise and clean them. Pat them dry. Sear them on medium high heat on both sides.
Add juice and zest of one orange, salt perpper, bay leaves and chili. Top wih thin slices from the other orange. Add some water until leeks are almost submerged. Partly cover and simmer for about 30 minutes or until ready. Add water if needed.
References
Smillie, J. 2015, Slow Fires, Clarkson Potter
Note
very citrusy and delicious. Maybe add less liquid.