King Richard Leeks, prized for their elegant and tender white shafts, transition gracefully into vibrant, flat green leaves. These leeks exude a delicate onion-like aroma and provide a mild, sweet flavor accompanied by a tender yet slightly crunchy texture. Their impressive length and well-proportioned stems make them a striking addition to a diverse array of dishes. King Richard Leeks can be savored in classic leek and potato soup, braised to perfection as a flavorful side dish, or incorporated into savory pies and quiches. These leeks also enhance the taste of chicken, fish, and beef with their subtle, fresh layers of flavor. Grilling or roasting can bring out their inherent sweetness, making them a delightful component in warm, comforting meals.
Rodgers Greens and Roots Farm is a certified organic farm, located 30 minutes southwest of Atlanta in Douglasville, Georgia, on 64 acres of historic farmland along the Chattahoochee River. Currently, 16 acres of flat clay-loam soil are under cultivation using organic practices. We primarily grow greens, roots, summer fruits, herbs and pasture raised meishan hogs.
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