Sesame & Green Pea Spread Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
MethodVegetarian
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 1/4 cup hulled sesame seeds
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 Onion1 Small, chopped
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), minced
 1 10-ounce package frozen peas
 Water1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Tamari1 Teaspoon
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Lemon juice2 Teaspoon

Directions

Toast sesame seeds in a heavy ungreased skillet over medium heat until lightly browned. Stir frequently. Remove seeds to a bowl and set aside.
Melt butter or margarine in the same skillet. Add onion and garlic and saute until onion is soft. Stir in frozen peas, 1/4 cup water, tamari and salt. Cook about 5 minutes until peas are just tender.
Puree pea mixture in a blender with lemon juice. Remove to a bowl and stir in sesame seeds.
Store in a covered container in the refrigerator.
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