Classic Green Peas Continental Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In15 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), halved
 Prepared mustard1 Teaspoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Water1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Fresh peas - 2 pounds, shelled (2 cups) OR frozen peas - 2 cups (from 1 1/2 pound bag)
 Pine nuts1/4 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Shell the peas, if fresh ones are being used.

MAKING
2) In a medium-size saucepan, melt butter or margarine with garlic.
3) To the pan, add mustard, peas, salt and water.
4) Cover the pan and cook for 10 minutes or until peas are tender, while stirring continuously.
5) Remove the garlic from peas.

SERVING
6) In a heated serving dish, spoon the peas and garnish with pine nuts.
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