CHEESY PEAS

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This delicious side dish of cheesy peas is courtesy of Jamie Oliver and can be found in his cookbook, "Cook with Jamie."

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dinner Recipes     Dinner Side Dishes

Number Of Ingredients 7

Coarse salt
1 pound peas, fresh or frozen
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1/4 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
Juice of 1/2 a lemon
Freshly ground white pepper
Chopped fresh mint leaves, for garnish

Steps:

  • Bring a small saucepan filled with water to a boil, add salt and return to a boil. Add peas and cook until tender, about 2 minutes. Drain, reserving 4 tablespoons cooking water.
  • Return peas to saucepan with reserved water and place over medium heat. Add butter and stir until combined. Add cheese and continue to stir until butter and cheese have melted and evenly coat peas. Add more of the reserved cooking water if necessary.
  • Season peas with lemon juice and white pepper. Ganish with mint and serve immediately.

Mariah Simon
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Overall, this is a great recipe for a quick and easy side dish. The peas were cooked perfectly and the cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful.


Kenneth Crease
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This is the best cheesy peas recipe I've ever tried.


Mark Walela
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Abdullahi Sadiya
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This is a great recipe for a potluck or a picnic.


Kanteh Fatoumatta
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I'm not a big fan of peas, but this recipe changed my mind. The cheese sauce is so good!


Mohammad Eyamin
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This recipe is so versatile. I've made it with different types of cheese and it's always delicious.


Chemfox Custom synthesis
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I added a bit of garlic powder and onion powder to the cheese sauce and it was amazing!


Sufian king
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy lunch. I love that I can use frozen peas.


Alhaj Khan
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I made this recipe for my kids and they loved it! They even asked for seconds.


Iron Miner
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Cheesy peas are my new favorite side dish. So easy to make and so yummy!


swoober_tech
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This recipe is a keeper! Will definitely be making it again and again.


Viktor Felix
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The cheesy peas were a hit at my potluck! Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe.


Lorenzo Rutherford
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Easy peasy cheesy peas! Loved how simple and quick this recipe was. The peas were cooked perfectly and the cheese sauce was gooey and delicious.


Akanbi Damilola
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I added a bit of diced ham to the peas and cheese sauce and it was delicious! This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal.


Nelson mary
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Followed the recipe to the letter and it turned out perfectly! The peas were tender and the cheese sauce was rich and cheesy. Served it with grilled chicken and it was a hit with the whole family.


Hameed Arain
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy side dish. The peas were perfectly cooked and the cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again!


Ian Kiplagat
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Cheesy Peas, such a classic dish! Your recipe brought back so many childhood memories. I could almost taste my grandma's cooking. Thank you for sharing this delightful recipe!