SMASHED PEAS WITH MINT BUTTER

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Categories     Herb     Vegetable     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Mint     Pea     Gourmet

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 (10-oz) packages frozen peas, not thawed
2/3 cup water
1 1/4 teaspoons salt
5 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes and softened
1/3 cup finely chopped fresh mint
3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Cook peas with water and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a 5-quart heavy pot over moderate heat, covered, stirring occasionally, until heated through and tender, about 8 minutes.
  • While peas cook, stir together butter, mint, parsley, pepper, and remaining 3/4 teaspoon salt until combined well.
  • Pulse peas (with cooking water) in 2 batches in a food processor until coarsely puréed, transferring to a large bowl. Stir in herb butter until melted.

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