PETITS POIS A LA FRANCAISE (SMALL PEAS WITH SHREDDED LETTUCE)

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Petits Pois A La Francaise (Small Peas With Shredded Lettuce) image

Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     dinner, weekday, side dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 10-ounce packages frozen green peas with pearl onions
1 small head Boston lettuce, about 1/4 pound
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon flour
Salt to taste

Steps:

  • Allow the peas and onions to stand until defrosted.
  • Cut away and discard the core of the lettuce. Rinse and pat dry. Cut the leaves into fine shreds. There should be about 3 cups.
  • Blend 1 tablespoon of the butter with the flour until smooth. Set aside.
  • Heat the remaining tablespoon of butter in a small skillet and add the shredded lettuce. Rince and pat dry. Cook, stirring, until wilted. Add the peas and onions and salt. Cover and cook about 4 minutes. Stir in the but ter-flour mixture and cook briefly.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 114, UnsaturatedFat 2 grams, Carbohydrate 14 grams, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 419 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Raj Kumar
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Overall, this is a solid recipe. It's easy to make and the results are tasty. I would definitely recommend it to others.


Victor Aghaiji
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This dish is a little too plain for my taste. I think I'll try adding some herbs or spices next time.


Zainab Jaani
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I love the vibrant green color of this dish. It's so inviting and makes me want to eat it.


Sara warsame
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This is a great recipe for beginners. It's simple to follow and the results are delicious.


Nalweyiso Aisha
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my dish turned out way too salty. I think I'll try it again with less salt.


herty babe
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out perfectly. I highly recommend it!


Au Pair
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This is the perfect side dish for a summer cookout. It's light and refreshing, and it goes well with grilled meats and fish.


Futhi Mahlalela
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This dish was a disappointment. The peas were overcooked and the lettuce was limp.


sudhir Yadav
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I would have liked the peas to be a bit more tender, but overall this was a tasty and healthy dish.


Reshma Devdath
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I was surprised at how easy this dish was to make. It's definitely going into my regular rotation of weeknight meals.


ItIris
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit. Thanks for sharing!


Sarina fields
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Not bad, but not amazing either. I think I'll stick to my usual way of cooking peas.


rubeul khan
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Petits pois a la francaise is a new favorite in our household. The kids loved the sweet peas and the adults appreciated the elegant simplicity of the dish.


Mustakim Siam
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This was a great weeknight meal. It was quick and easy to make, and it was a healthy and satisfying dinner.


Ayaan Mubeen
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I think it could have used some additional seasoning, or perhaps a sauce of some kind.


Sanjay Johnson
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I've never been a huge fan of peas, but this recipe changed my mind. The combination of peas, lettuce, and shallots was surprisingly delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


Kanyinsola Abefe
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This classic French dish was a delight to make and even more enjoyable to eat. The peas were tender and flavorful, and the shredded lettuce added a nice crunch and freshness. I especially appreciated the simplicity of the recipe, as it allowed the na