Seared Green Onion with Butter

  • Serves: 1
  • Calories: 127 kcal
  • Total Time: 10 m
    • Prep: 5 m
    • Cook: 5 m
  • Japanese: Negi no batā-itame

ingredients:

  • 100 g fresh long green onions
  • (negi) or young leeks
  • 10 g butter
  • 1/2 tablespoon salt

step 1:

Wash the long green onion (or leek). Cut into about 5 cm. wide pieces.

step 2:

Heat the butter in a frying pan and sear the long green onion (or young leek) pieces on medium heat.

step 3:

When they become soft, add the salt.

comment:

Fresh long green onions (negi) usually taste bitter, but when seared become a little less bitter and have a sweet taste. The combined taste of seared long green onions (or leeks), butter and salt is very delicious.