GLAZED PEAS AND POTATOES WITH MINT
My daughter used to call fresh peas 'green candy.' Try them in this simple side dish, which goes with pretty much everything--chicken, beef, or fish.
Provided by ChefBillT
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Green Peas
Time 20m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Put peas in a bowl.
- Place potatoes in a pot and cover with lightly salted cold water. Bring to a boil; cook until crisp-tender, 1 to 2 minutes. Drain, pouring enough hot cooking liquid over peas to cover. Let peas stand 30 seconds, then drain and rinse peas under cold water.
- Melt butter in a large skillet over high heat. Add peas, potatoes, broth, and salt. Cook, stirring, until liquid reduces to a glaze, 5 to 7 minutes.
- Stir in parsley and mint.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 89 calories, Carbohydrate 13 g, Cholesterol 7.6 mg, Fat 3.1 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 162.9 mg, Sugar 0.4 g
PURPLE POTATO, SUGAR SNAP PEA, AND MINT SALAD
Categories Salad Herb Potato Vegetable Side Picnic Vegetarian Quick & Easy Wheat/Gluten-Free Mint Summer Healthy Vegan Sugar Snap Pea Gourmet Sugar Conscious Pescatarian Dairy Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 2 Servings
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a small heavy saucepan cover potatoes with cold salted water by 1 inch and simmer until tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
- Transfer potatoes with a slotted spoon to a colander to drain and cool 10 minutes. Return water in pan to a boil and blanch snap peas until crisp-tender, about 1 minute. In a colander drain snap peas and refresh under cold water. Drain snap peas and pat dry with paper towels.
- Cut potatoes lengthwise into quarters. In a bowl toss together potatoes, snap peas, vinegar, oil, mint, and salt and pepper to taste.
POTATO SALAD WITH MINT AND PEAS
Categories Salad Potato Side Vegetarian Quick & Easy Mint Pea Summer Vegan Gourmet Sugar Conscious Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 6 side-dish servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cover potatoes with cold salted water in a 3-quart saucepan, then simmer, covered, until tender, 10 to 15 minutes.
- While potatoes are cooking, whisk together vinegar, shallot, salt, and pepper in a large serving bowl.
- Drain potatoes and halve or quarter if desired. Add to vinegar mixture while warm and toss to coat. Add oil, peas, and mint and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper and serve warm or at room temperature.
POTATOES AND SNAP PEAS WITH EGG MINT MIMOSA
Time 45m
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Peel potatoes. Cut each into 6 wedges. Transfer to a 3-quart saucepan and cover by 1 inch with cold water. Bring potatoes to a boil, then simmer, uncovered, until potatoes are tender when pierced with a sharp knife, 8 to 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, mince garlic, then mash to a paste with a pinch of salt using a large heavy knife. Transfer to a small bowl, then whisk in oil, 3 tablespoons mint, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
- Coarsely grate eggs into a bowl using 1/4-inch holes of a box grater, then toss with remaining tablespoon mint and salt and pepper to taste.
- When potatoes are almost finished cooking, cook snap peas with remaining 2 teaspoons salt in a 2- to 3-quart saucepan of boiling water 1 minute, then drain. Drain potatoes and toss with vinegar, then add snap peas and oil mixture and stir to combine. Transfer to a serving bowl and sprinkle with egg mint mimosa.
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