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Baby Leek

A lot of flavor is packed into this little herb that is more similar to a Scallion than a Leek. Baby leek is best used as a garnish as-is, deep-fryed or in a Herb Salad. The best substitutes for baby leek are Wild Onion, Green Garlic Chive, and Yellow Garlic Chive.

Alternative Names

Tara, Tareh, Tarreh

Categories

Allium, Fresh Aromatic, Herb

Origin

Mediterranean

Flavor

Earthy, Grassy, Musty, Sweet-Slightly, Vegetal

Texture

Crunchy, Tender

Prep Methods

Cut/Slice, Dredge/Bread, Finishing

Cooking Method

As Is, Barbecue/Grill, Fry/Deep-fry, Sauté

Uses

see categorized dishes

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