Cheesy Crusted Caramelised Leek & Cheddar Loaf

Directions

  1. 1Grate parmesan cheese into a lined loaf pan.
  2. 2Chop an onion.
  3. 3Slice leeks.
  4. 4Add sliced leeks to a hot pan and cook until soft.
  5. 5Grate courgette and add it to the pan with the leeks.
  6. 6Transfer the cooked leek and courgette mixture to a bowl.
  7. 7Add grated cheddar cheese, eggs, chives, and parmesan cheese to the mixture.
  8. 8Mix all ingredients together.
  9. 9Slice leeks into rounds.
  10. 10Pan-fry the leek rounds until caramelised.
  11. 11Arrange the caramelised leek rounds at the bottom of the prepared loaf pan.
  12. 12Pour the leek and cheese mixture over the leek rounds in the loaf pan.
  13. 13Bake the loaf in the oven.
  14. 14Remove the baked leek loaf from the oven.
  15. 15Carefully flip the loaf out of the pan onto parchment paper.
  16. 16Slice and serve the leek loaf.

Ingredients

  • Parmesan cheese
  • Leeks
  • Onion
  • Courgette
  • Eggs
  • Cheddar cheese
  • Chives
  • Fennel seeds
  • Thyme
  • Olive oil
  • Salt

Equipment

loaf pangratercutting boardknifefrying panwooden spoonbowltongsspoonoven