Information
Course: side dish
Total time: under 15 minutes
Skill level: Easy
Cost: Inexpensive
Yield: Serves 6 to 8
Ingredients
- 3 pounds fresh peas, shelled (3½ to 4 cups)
- ¼ teaspoon sugar
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- Salt and freshly milled black pepper
- 8 fresh mint leaves, cut into thin ribbons
Directions
In a saucepan, bring 2 cups of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the peas and the sugar. Simmer for 8 to 10 minutes, or until tender.
Drain, fold in the butter, salt and pepper to taste, and the mint. Serve at once.
Nutritional Information
Nutrients per serving
Nutritional information is based on 8 servings, and includes 1/8 teaspoon of added salt per serving.
98 kcal
2 % daily value
49 % daily value
2 % daily value
185 mg
25 mg
4 g
4 g
4 g
11 g
11 mg
295 mg
3 g
5 g
7 % daily value