Fresh Peas Stewed With Lettuce
Published May 24, 1986
- Total Time
- About 20 minutes
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Ingredients
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 scallions, thinly sliced
1 ½ cups shredded green leaf or iceberg lettuce
2 cups shelled fresh peas (about 2 pounds unshelled)
½ teaspoon fresh summer savory or marjoram or pinch of dried
⅛ teaspoon salt
Large pinch of sugar
Preparation
- Step 1
Heat the butter in a saucepan. Add the scallions and shredded lettuce, tossing to coat. Cook, uncovered, until wilted, about four minutes.
- Step 2
Add the peas, savory or marjoram, salt and sugar, stirring gently to combine the ingredients. Cover the pan tightly and cook until the peas are just tender, stirring once or twice, about eight minutes. Serve hot.
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omitted the sugar, added garlic, broth, pepper, and some rice vinegar. will eat with buttered garlic toast or mixed with rice
