{"title":"Leeks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"833\"\u003eMelissa’s Leeks Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e — whole, organic \u0026amp; pre-sliced leeks with mild onion flavor for soups, salads, stir-fries \u0026amp; comforting potato leek soup.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"trimmed-leeks","title":"Organic Trimmed Leeks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\/Pack: 2 packages (2 count each)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonality: Year Round\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelissa's Trimmed Leeks eliminates time and waste with this convenient package of only the edible parts of the vegetable, pre-washed and peeled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeeks have a deliciously mild onion flavor laced with subtle hints of garlic. However, fresh whole leeks are quite sandy and a bit labor intensive. The vegetable should be rinsed and drained several times throughout the preparation process, which includes peeling, trimming, slicing and then chopping. The outer layer of the leek and a lot of the tops are thrown away. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile leeks are primarily used as a soup ingredient, the vegetable pairs especially well with fish either sautéed as a stand-alone side dish or in a vegetable stir fry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStore this product in the vegetable crisper section of the refrigerator at all times for up to twelve days.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #cc0017;\"\u003eThis item is perishable and must ship Overnight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cc0017; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cc0017;\"\u003eAny orders that do not have the appropriate shipping method selected will not be shipped out. For assistance, please call us at 800-588-0151.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Melissas Produce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32752972628012,"sku":"1137","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0336\/7167\/5948\/products\/image-of-organic-trimmed-leeks-vegetables-32568098226220.jpg?v=1669847521"},{"product_id":"organic-leeks","title":"Organic Leeks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonality: Year Round\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe thick white stalks and slightly bulbous roots of leeks are topped off by broad, flat, green leaves that wrap tightly around each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelissa’s Organic Leeks look like large Green Onions. The thick white stalks and slightly bulbous roots of leeks are topped off by broad, flat, green leaves that wrap tightly around each other.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLeeks are actually related to both onions and garlic, and contain a more subtle flavor and fragrance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa's Organic label reads: “Melissa's Certified Organic Produce is free of artificial or synthetic fertilizers and full of unforgettable, great tasting flavor. Our farmers use traditional earth-friendly farming methods inspected by a nationally recognized agency to verify organic authenticity. Melissa's Organic Produce, a choice made closer to nature.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRaw, they can be thinly sliced and added to salads, relishes, and salsas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrganic Leeks from Melissa’s are hand-selected for excellent quality. Choose firm stalks and avoid any yellow or brown spots. They should be fresh-looking and flexible. Store in the refrigerator, wrapped in paper towels for up to five days or more.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Melissas Produce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32753097670700,"sku":"1334","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0336\/7167\/5948\/products\/image-of-organic-leeks-organics-28657625497644.jpg?v=1628091583"},{"product_id":"chinese-leek","title":"Chinese Leeks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonality: Year Round\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: USA, Mexico\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChinese Leeks can be easily distinguished from common leeks by their size and flavor. Grown for use primarily as an onion, Chinese Leeks are smaller and more slender.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eResembling green onions, Chinese Leeks have thicker leaves and a milder flavor (with occasional bitterness). A relative of asparagus and onions, these vegetables actually sweeten when cooked and are often stir-fried with meats.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsually only the white part of the vegetable is used, although the dark green outer leaves may be used as a garnish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChinese Leeks from Melissa’s are hand-selected for excellent quality. Choose firm stalks and avoid any yellow or brown spots. They should be fresh-looking and flexible. Store in the refrigerator, wrapped in paper towels for up to 5 days.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCut off the green tops and roots. Slice in half and rinse well.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Melissas Produce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32753666064428,"sku":"550","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0336\/7167\/5948\/files\/image-of-chinese-leeks-vegetables-1125636820.jpg?v=1738785513"},{"product_id":"cleaned-and-sliced-leeks","title":"Cleaned and Sliced Leeks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\/Pack: 2 packages (6 Ounces each)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonality: Year-Round\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cc0017;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis item must be shipped alone and sent via overnight shipping due to perishability.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMelissa’s Cleaned and Sliced Leeks \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ehave a deliciously mild onion flavor laced with subtle hints of garlic. Eliminate waste and save time you'd otherwise spend prepping traditional leeks when you go this route; the convenient package contains only the edible parts of the vegetable, carefully sliced into recipe-ready pieces!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile leeks are primarily used as a soup ingredient, the vegetable pairs especially well with fish and chicken. Sauté or fry as a stand-alone side dish, or use in a vegetable stir fry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStore this product in the vegetable crisper section of the refrigerator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #c81328;\"\u003eAny orders that do not have the appropriate shipping method selected will not be shipped out. 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As the essential ingredient for both a favorite chicken and barley soup in Scotland and a famous potato soup in France, Leeks have been popular for thousands of years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mild and sweet member of the onion family, Melissa’s Leeks are actually related to both onions and garlic, (containing a more subtle flavor and fragrance.) The thick white stalks and slightly bulbous roots of Leeks are topped off by broad, flat, green leaves that wrap tightly around each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed primarily in the U.S. as a soup green, Leeks can also be chopped in salads or left whole to be cooked as a vegetable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeeks from Melissa’s are hand-selected for excellent quality. Choose firm stalks and avoid any yellow or brown spots. They should be fresh-looking and flexible. Store in the refrigerator, wrapped in paper towels for up to 5 days or more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrim green tops and cut off roots. 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Each kit consists of 2 packages of Cleaned and Sliced Leeks (6 ounces each), 1 bag Baby Dutch Yellow® Potatoes (3 pounds), 1 package (3 ounces) shallot, 1 package jumbo garlic (2 count), 1 bunch thyme and 1 bunch curly parsley. For added zing to your soup, a splash of our tangy and spicy Costa Azul Sauce.  \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThanks to our Baby Dutch Yellow® Potatoes (DYP’s) and Cleaned and Sliced Leeks, Potato Leek Soup comes together in 1 hour or less. DYP’s are small round potatoes with thin golden yellow skin and creamy white flesh—no peeling or chopping is required to make this soup. In addition, our Cleaned and Sliced Leeks cut prep time in half since they are ready to use straight from the package. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCombine with basic kitchen staples from your home—butter, milk, chicken stock, and salt and pepper for a warm and hearty soup. 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