7 Ideas For Dinner Tonight: Peas

Seriously, how long has peas' reputation as "that thing on your plate you need to finish for any hope of dessert" been over? A really long time. Now they're just those sweet little legumes that are well-into their season and hankering for you to braise them with ham and top them with eggs. Or toss with spaghetti. Or make into a salad. Really, anything to be invited to dinner with you. Here are 7 ideas for this humble, delicious ingredient.

  • Braised Peas and Ham With Eggs
  • Sugar Snap Pea Salad
  • Spaghetti With Peas
  • Seared Salmon With Sautéed Pea Shoots
  • Texas Caviar
  • Brazilian Crab And Black-Eyed Pea Acarajé
  • Gnudi With Spring Vegetable Purée

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