Scallion look-alike WSJ Crossword Clue

Think of a larger, more robust cousin of the green onion, often found in soups and stews.

A ???? is a vegetable with a long white stalk and broad green leaves, related to the onion.

The clue refers to a vegetable that resembles a scallion, also known as a green onion. Both scallions and leeks have long green stalks and white bulbs, making them visually similar, but they are different plants.

Long-stemmed vegetable, Garlic relative, Key ingredient in Bridget's blue soup, in "Bridget Jones's Diary", Ingredient in some vegetable stock, Vegetable resembling a spring onion