Cream of Potato and Leek caramelized with Saffron
03 Jul 2014
Difficulty
Easy
Total Time
50MIN
Ingredients
Potatoes: 50 g, cream
Leeks: 25 g, caramelized with saffron
Extra virgin olive oil: 10 g
Oysters: 4 leaves
Salt
Pepper
A tasty vegan dish prepared by chef Matteo Rizzo: potato cream with caramelized leek and saffron, a vegan recipe made for 'The Vegetarian Chance' contest.
Method
01.
Cut up the potatoes and leeks and gently fry them in a saucepan with a drop of oil, add the vegetable stock and cook until the vegetables are soft.
02.
Blend well until the mixture becomes thick and creamy.
03.
Caramelize the leek by cooking it with sugar, water and saffron.
04.
Serve the cream of potato in a soup plate and garnish with the saffron flavoured leek and oyster leaves.