3 pearl onion trio Recipes

fresh pearl onions, works out to about 4 sacs; 2 white, 1 yellow and 1 purple, salt, half & half or light cream, unsalted butter, flour, paprika, fresh minced thyme leaves, fresh minced parsley, freshly grated nutmeg, freshly ground pepper

white and/or pink pearl onions, shelled fresh (about 2 lb. in shell) or frozen peas, sugar snap peas, ends and strings removed, chinese pea pods, ends and strings removed, butter or margarine, chopped fresh rosemary leaves, salt and pepper