French Peas Recipe

Summary

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Ingredients

 Butter2 Tablespoon
 1/4 head iceberg lettuce broken in large pieces
 2 green onions chopped
 Sugar1 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Bay leaf1 Small
 Two 12-oz. pkg. frozen peas
 Butter1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Parsley2 Tablespoon, chopped
 Chives2 Tablespoon, chopped
 Salt To Taste

Directions

Heat 2 tbsp. butter in large heavy skillet.
Separate pieces of lettuce and spread them over bottom of skillet to cover as completely as possible.
Add green onions, sugar, pepper and bay leaf.
Put green peas on top of all Cover pan tightly (use foil if it has no lid) and cook over high heat, shaking pan often, about 3 minutes or unti everything is hot and peas are just beginning to get tender.
Lift out and discard pieces of lettuce and bay leaf (don't worry if a little lettuce is mixed with the peas).
Add 1/4 cup butter, parsley, chives and a sprinkling of salt.
Mix all together with a fork.
Serve immediately.
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