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Leeks

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Leeks

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Leeks, with a mild and sweet onion flavor, versatile for soups, quiches, and as a flavorful addition to various recipes.

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250g
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Description

Leeks

Leeks, Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum, are versatile and flavorful vegetables belonging to the onion family. With a mild, sweet taste and a subtle onion-like aroma, leeks add depth and complexity to various dishes. Characterized by long, cylindrical stalks of overlapping leaves, leeks are prized for their tender white and light green parts.

Cultivated in well-drained soil, these hardy biennials thrive in cool climates. Leeks boast a rich nutritional profile, offering vitamins A, K, and C, as well as minerals like iron and manganese. Their unique flavor enhances soups, stews, and casseroles, while their tender texture makes them suitable for grilling, saut?ing, or enjoying raw in salads. Known for their resilience and adaptability, leeks have been cultivated for centuries, becoming a culinary staple in many global cuisines. Whether playing a supporting role or taking center stage, leeks contribute a distinctive taste and visual appeal to a wide array of dishes, making them an essential and beloved ingredient in the culinary world.

Leading Producer

Netherlands

Top Exporter

Netherlands

Seasonality

All Year

Avg. Shelf Life from Harvest

2 ? 4 weeks

Variety

Indulge your culinary creativity with our exquisite assortment of leeks, a verdant symphony of flavors and textures that elevate your dishes to new heights. Sourced from premium farms, our collection showcases a medley of leeks, each with its unique profile? from the tender and mild baby leeks, perfect for delicate salads, to robust mature leeks that add depth to hearty stews. Discover the vibrant hues and nuanced tastes of these versatile vegetables, whether you’re a seasoned chef or a home cook seeking inspiration. With their crisp, succulent stalks and earthy undertones, our diverse leek selection promises to invigorate your kitchen, ensuring a culinary journey that is both delightful and delicious.


Cultural Significance

Leeks, cherished for centuries in various cultures, hold unique cultural significance. Renowned for their versatile culinary applications, leeks symbolize prosperity in Welsh tradition, prominently featured in their national emblem. In Ancient Egypt, leeks were revered for their purported medicinal properties. Across the globe, these flavorful vegetables weave into diverse cuisines, embodying resilience and adaptability. The leek’s enduring presence in folklore, art, and celebrations underscores its enduring cultural importance, a humble yet powerful emblem of sustenance, tradition, and the interconnectedness of global culinary heritage.

Specification

Country

Packaging

Plastic

Product Type

Normal

Storage Instructions

Store in cool, dry place

Variety

Red

Size

1 kg, 250g, 500g

Nutrition Facts

Calories

100

Carbohydrates

10 gm

Fat

1 gm

Serving Size

100 gm

Sodium

5 gm

Protein

5 gm

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