Cheesy Crusted Caramelised Leek & Cheddar Loaf

Directions

  1. 1Grease a loaf tin and line with parchment paper, then sprinkle a layer of grated parmesan cheese.
  2. 2Chop an onion.
  3. 3Chop a leek.
  4. 4Sauté the chopped leek and onion in a pan.
  5. 5Add grated courgette to the pan and continue to sauté.
  6. 6Transfer the sautéed vegetables to a mixing bowl.
  7. 7Add eggs, cheddar cheese, and herbs to the bowl.
  8. 8Mix all ingredients thoroughly.
  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 tin.
  12. 12Pour the vegetable and cheese mixture into the loaf tin over the leeks.
  13. 13Bake the loaf in the oven.
  14. 14Remove the baked loaf from the oven.
  15. 15Carefully flip the loaf out of the tin onto a surface.
  16. 16Slice and serve the leek loaf.

Ingredients

  • Parmesan cheese
  • Leeks
  • Onion
  • Courgette
  • Eggs
  • Cheddar cheese
  • Herbs

Equipment

loaf tinparchment papergraterchopping boardknifefrying panspatulamixing bowlspoonoven

Tips

  • This loaf can be enjoyed hot or cold.