Served over rice, these peasāin their velvety, spicy sauceācould be a vegetarian main course. Or serve them over a piece of simply prepared fish or lamb.
Active time: 15 min Start to finish: 15 min
Recipe information
Yield
Serves 4
Ingredients
2 shallots, finely chopped
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
3/4 cup chicken broth
1/2 lb sugar snap peas, trimmed
1/2 lb snow peas, trimmed
1 cup frozen green peas (5 oz), thawed
Preparation
Cook shallots in butter in a 2-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, stirring, until softened. Add spices and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add broth and bring to a simmer. Stir in all peas and simmer, covered, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
