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Tavë me Presh ska Mish Meatless Leek Bake

A hearty Albanian-style meatless leek bake with rice, red peppers, herbs, and vegetable stock.

  • 1 hr 25 min
  • 260 kcal
  • Vegetarian
  • Rice dish

Mellowpan tip: Makes 4 servings, so there’s room for leftovers. Plan them into your week.

Tavë me Presh ska Mish Meatless Leek Bake

Ingredients

For 4 servings

Steps

  1. Step 1:

    Fry the leeks in a small dash of olive oil for a few minutes, until they start to brown.

  2. Step 2:

    Add the roasted red peppers, garlic, vegetable stock, herbs, salt, pepper, and paprika.

  3. Step 3:

    Stir well.

  4. Step 4:

    Add the rice and stir again.

  5. Step 5:

    Bring the mixture to the boil.

  6. Step 6:

    Leave it to simmer for 2 minutes.

    2 min
  7. Step 7:

    Pour the mixture into a baking tray at least 2 inches deep.

  8. Step 8:

    Mix thoroughly and level the mixture evenly.

  9. Step 9:

    Place the tray on the bottom shelf of a preheated oven at 180 degrees and bake for 1 hour.

    1 h
  10. Step 10:

    Once cooked, turn off the oven, leave the door open, and allow the leek bake to cool for 10 minutes before serving.

    10 min

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