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

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