Baby Leeks, with their delicate size, present a tender texture and a subtle, sweet onion flavor that distinguishes them from their mature counterparts. Unlike full-grown leeks, these young vegetables boast an elegant, slim profile and a soft, pale green hue that transitions to white at the stem's base. Their gentle layers are a testament to their refined growth, making them a choice ingredient for enhancing soups, stews, and salads. They caramelize beautifully when sautéed, adding a nuanced depth to quiches, tarts, and savory pies. Baby Leeks are as nutritionally beneficial as they are flavorful, offering dietary fiber and vitamins A, C, and K, ideal for those seeking a healthful addition to their culinary creations.
Love is Love Cooperative Farm is working to develop a resilient, equitable, worker-owned cooperative farm providing certified organic produce for their community with transparency and integrity. Their vision is to see the farm continue on in perpetuity under a unique model of worker-owners. The 70 acre farm was started and is run by a team of five owners: Joe Reynolds, Judith Winfrey, Demetrius Milling, Monica Ponce, and Russell Honderd.
Learn more about Love is Love Farm