Creamed Cabbage and Leeks
European European - British - Side Dishes

Creamed Cabbage and Leeks

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 1 green cabbage (rinsed and finely sliced)
  • • 1 leek (rinsed and finely sliced)
  • • 1 vegetable or chicken stock cube
  • • 150 ml water (to create the stock)
  • • pinch of mustard powder
  • • 100 g low fat cream cheese
  • • freshly ground black pepper
  • • low calorie cooking spray

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Spray the frying pan with low calorie cooking spray and saute the leeks over a medium heat for 4-5 minutes until soft.

2
Phase 2

Add the cabbage to the pan, stir well then add the stock and mustard powder.

3
Phase 3

Turn the heat down to low, cover with a tight fitting lid and allow to steam. After 5 minutes, stir, replace the lid and continue cooking for a further 5 minutes.

4
Phase 4

Stir in the cream cheese and allow a minute or two to warm through.

5
Phase 5

Season with black pepper and serve.