How to prep leeks.

Опубликовано: 21 Февраль 2026
на канале: TheArtofDoingStuff
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2 methods of how to prep leeks for cooking. Based on how leeks grow they get dirt in their leaves. As they grow leeks are covered with soil to "blanch" them. This keeps the white part of the leek white. The soil over it the leek stops the sun from touching it and creating chlorophyl in the leaves.

So to prep a leek you need to do a couple of things to make sure they're clean. Here's how to do it.

For my accompanying Potato leek soup recipe, go to my site and grab it.

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