leek

[US]/liːk/
[UK]/lik/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. A type of vegetable with a pungent flavor, similar to onions.

Phrases & Collocations

leek soup

fried leek

leek pancake

Example Sentences

a recipe for leek soup

Leeks and potatoes go well together in a soup.

Quail and Foie Gras Lollipops with Leek and wild Mushroom Cannelloni.

She chopped up some leeks to make soup.

The recipe calls for a bunch of leeks.

He added leeks to the stir-fry for extra flavor.

The smell of sautéed leeks filled the kitchen.

She planted leeks in her vegetable garden.

The farmer harvested a fresh batch of leeks.

The leek soup was a hit at the dinner party.

He used leeks as a garnish for the dish.

The market was selling bundles of fresh leeks.

She added leeks to the salad for a crunchy texture.

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