Field Peas Recipe
Ingredients
| Bacon slices | 3 | |
| Water | 1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs) | |
| Salt | 1⁄2 Teaspoon | |
| Freshly ground pepper | 1⁄4 Teaspoon | |
| Shelled fresh field peas | 2 Cup (32 tbs) |
Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Calories 90 Calories from Fat 9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.99 g1.5%
Saturated Fat 0.22 g1.1%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 1.3 mg0.4%
Sodium 679 mg28.3%
Total Carbohydrates 13 g4.3%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g15.3%
Sugars 0 g
Protein 6 g11.3%
Vitamin A 1.5% Vitamin C 1.4%
Calcium 1.7% Iron 4.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Directions
Drain on paper towels and set aside.
In a small saucepan, bring the water to a boil.
Add the salt, pepper, and any bacon drippings.
Add the peas, reduce the heat to moderately high, and cook until the peas are tender, about 30 minutes.
Drain and transfer to a serving bowl.
Crumple the cooked bacon over the peas just before serving.
