Braised Celery and Leeks with Vanilla


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How to Make - Braised Celery and Leeks with Vanilla
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Time: 1 hour.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4 - 6

Flavorful celery and tender leeks (use only the white and light green parts) are simmered in chicken broth with a little vanilla extract. This light, sweet and spicy side dish makes a wonderful complement to festive meats.



The recipes use measuring containers with the following volumes:
1 glass (st.) - 250 ml.
3/4 cup (st.) - 180 ml.
2/3 cup (st.) - 160 ml.
1/2 cup (st.) - 125 ml.
1/3 cup (st.) - 80 ml.
1/4 cup (st.) - 60 ml.
1 tablespoon (tbsp) - 15 ml.
1 teaspoon (tsp) - 5 ml.
1/5 teaspoon (tsp) - 1 ml.

Ingredients for the recipe:


  • 8 celery stalks, peeled and cut into 7cm pieces.
  • 1 leek, halved lengthwise, washed and cut into 7cm pieces.
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 60 g unsalted butter
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup celery leaves



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Cooking the dish according to the recipe:


  1. Preheat oven to 175°C.
  2. Place the celery and leeks in a baking dish. Add the chicken broth, butter, and vanilla extract. Season with 1 teaspoon of salt and a couple of grinds of black pepper. Cover with foil and bake in the oven for 30 minutes.

  3. Remove the foil and bake until cooked through, another 20 minutes. Sprinkle with celery leaves.





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