BRAISED PEAS WITH SPRING ONIONS AND LETTUCE

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Takes only a few minutes to make, tastes like from a five star French kitchen. Don't be put off by the lettuce bit. It is unbelieavably good. You will want this at least once a month if you try it. From Jamie Oliver.

Provided by TJW2725

Categories     Greens

Time 7m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon butter
1 1/2 tablespoons flour
1/2 pint chicken stock or 1/2 pint vegetable stock
6 spring onions, trimmed, outer leaves discarded, and finely chopped
14 ounces fresh peas
1 head romaine lettuce, green part only, sliced into strips
sea salt & fresh ground pepper
1 lemon, juice of
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • Slowly heat the butter(he says a nob of butter not a TB) and a good glug of olive oil in a pan.
  • Add the flour and stir around.
  • Slowly add the stock.
  • Turn up the heat and add the spring onions, peas and lettuce with a pinch of salt and pepper.
  • Put the lid on and simmer for five minutes or until tender.
  • Salt and pepper to taste, squeeze in a bit of lemon juice, and drizzle with oil. Serve!

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