Peas With Cucumber And Dill Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Peas2 Pound
 Cucumber1/2 Medium, peeled
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 1 teaspoon dried dill weed
 Fresh dill, pineapple sage leaves and edible flowers, such as pansies, for garnish
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

To prepare peas, press each pea pod between thumbs and forefingers to open.
Push peas out of each pod into colander with thumb; discard pods.
Rinse peas under running water.
Drain well; set aside.
Cut cucumber in half lengthwise.
Scrape out seeds with spoon and discard.
Cut cucumber halves into 1/4 inch-thick slices.
Heat butter in medium skillet over medium-high heat until melted and bubbly.
Cook and stir peas and cucumber in hot butter 5 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
Stir in dill weed and season with salt and pepper.
Transfer to warm serving dish.
Garnish, if desired.
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