Now that's a leek!

Winter leeks in Israel are in season in Israel in January, but generally available all year long. They are available as organic produce as well.

My wife found one of these monsters yesterday in Machane Yehuda, where I haven’t had a chance to go in nearly a month. Looking at the same old vegetables in my local grocery is a little depressing, but when these started showing up, I started thinking about how many different ways I could play with them. (more…)