28 petit pois Recipes

shallots, cut in quarters or 3 green onions, roughly chopped, garlic cloves, fresh flat leaf parsley, mixed fresh herbs ; whatever combination of chervil, dill, tarragon, lemon thyme and basil you prefer, anchovy filets , rinsed if salt packed, zest and juice from half a lemon, extra virgin olive oil (see note ), salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, asparagus, trimmed, cut into approximately 1 1/2 pieces, blanched, frozen or fresh petit pois, blanched

garlic cloves, minced, dried hot red pepper flakes , or to taste, olive oil, a 35-oz can plum tomatoes, drained and chopped coarse (about 3 cups), chopped fresh basil leaves or 1 tsp dried basil, crumbled, plus, if desired, fresh whole basil leaves for garnish, unsalted butter, heavy cream, chicken broth, freshly grated parmesan, asparagus stalks, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces (about 2 cups), broccoli , the flowerets cut into 1-inch pieces (about 2 cups) and the stems reserved for another use, zucchini , scrubbed, trimmed, quartered, and cut into 1-inch pieces (about 2 cups), shelled fresh or frozen petits pois (tiny peas), snow peas, trimmed and cut diagonally into 1-inch pieces, dried pasta such as trenette (fettuccine with 1 ruffled edge) or spaghetti, prosciutto , cut into thin strips

heads chicory lettuce , cut in half lengthways (quarter bigger ones), stalks celery, trimmed and cut into fingers, pancetta or 8 slices lean streaky bacon, chicken stock (7fl oz) or 200 ml vegetable stock (7fl oz), double cream, frozen peas (or petit pois, 5oz), salt, pepper

butter, peas, garlic clove, flour, onions, chopped, water, sorrel, chopped, egg yolk, salt, pepper

sweet potatoes, sized cauliflower, peas (petits pois, frozen), cheese sauce, milk, mature cheddar cheese, grated (or more if liked), salt and pepper, pasta, to serve

frozen petits pois or peas, thai green curry paste, creme fraiche or sour cream, salt, peanut or other flavourless oil, butter, big scallops (such as sold in shell by fishmongers) or 10 to 12 small bay scallops (such as sold in packages in the supermarket), preferably diver-caught, juice of a lime, chopped fresh cilantro or thai basil