
Leeks in Mustard Sauce
Ingredients
- 2 lb leeks washed
- 8 oz cheese
- 1/2 pint milk
- 2 oz butter
- 2 tbsp plain flour
- salt and pepper
- 1 tbsp French mustard
- 1 small onion peeled and quartered
- 2 oz blue cheese
Instructions
- Top and tail the leeks and slice into food processor bowl. Cook in boiling salted water for 20 minutes until tender. Drain, reserving 275 ml (1/2 pint) of the liquid.
- Grate the cheese and reserve.
- Place the milk, reserved stock, butter, flour and salt and pepper into the processor bowl and mix together for 10 seconds. Transfer to a saucepan and bring to the boil stirring all the time.
- Add the grated cheese and mustard and stir until cheese melts. Season well.
- Pour the sauce over the cooked leeks.
- Place the onion and blue cheese in the processor bowl and chop finely, sprinkle over the top of the dish and place under a grill to brown topping.
- Serve immediately.
Calories: 579 kcal
Carbohydrates: 41 g
Protein: 23 g
Fat: 37g
Saturated Fat: 23 g
Trans Fat: 1 g
Cholesterol: 107 mg
Sodium: 723 mg
Potassium: 626 mg
Fiber: 5 g
Sugar: 13 g
Vitamin A: 4908 IU
Vitamin C: 29 mg
Calcium: 695 mg
Iron: 5 mg