The Grocer’s Encyclopedia
Artemas Ward’s Encyclopedia of Foods and Beverages — New York, 1911

LEEK

a form of onion cultivated for the blanched lower parts of the leaves, commonly called the "stems," and the bulbous roots, both of which are used in cookery, chiefly in soups and stews. In flavor they resemble a very mild ordinary onion.

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Recipes that use leek

62 dishes across the Historical Foodie library call for leek.

The Epicurean · 53

365 Dishes of All Nations · 5

Cooking in Old Créole Days · 4

… and 14 more recipes use leek.