> You mentioned yesterday that you hadn't been able to find leeks where you
> are staying. I well remember those small southern groceries that consider
> carrots, potatoes and iceberg lettuce a produce isle.
LOL They do a little better than that, but leeks aren't in season yet.
Given that things such as the yellow squash and zucchini I've seen available
are teeny tiny, I am guessing if it's not time to grow it I'm not going to
find it!
> But my family would like to thank you. The post reminded me I had a leek
> leftover (who ever has leftover leeks) from when I made chioppino last
> week. That and some potatoes, a can of chicken broth and a diced up
> chicken breast made a lovely soup for last nights dinner.
Sounds tasty!
> It was a windy rainy day, perfect for soup. And it saved me having to go
> out to pick up groceries. Ten year old grandson ate two bowls full, and I
> overheard him say to Grandpa, 'you have to have some of this'
>
> Jo
It sure *feels* like spring here; bring on the spring vegetables!!
Jill