Steamed Sugar Snap Peas With Wasabi Butter Food

SAUTEED SUGAR SNAP PEAS

Steps:

• Remove and discard the stem end and string from each sugar snap pod.
• Heat the olive oil in a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Add the sugar snap peas, salt and pepper and saute, tossing occasionally for 3 to 5 minutes, until the sugar snap peas are crisp tender.
• Place the sugar snap peas in a serving bowl, sprinkle with sea salt and serve.

BUTTERED SNAP PEAS

Steps:

• Cook 1 1/4 pounds sugar snap peas in boiling water until bright green, about 3 minutes; drain. Cook 1 minced shallot in a skillet with 2 tablespoons butter until soft, about 3 minutes. Whisk in a splash of water, then add the peas and cook 2 to 3 minutes. Add chopped tarragon and parsley, and salt and pepper.

STEAMED SUGAR SNAP PEAS

Steps:

• 1. Steam peas 5 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain.
• 2. Combine peas, tarragon or mint, butter, salt, and pepper; toss well.

STEAMED ENGLISH PEAS WITH BASIL BUTTER

Steps:

• Combine the first 4 ingredients in a small bowl, stirring until blended. Set aside.
• Arrange the fresh peas in a vegetable steamer over boiling water. Cover and steam for 10 to 15 minutes or until the peas are tender. (If using frozen peas, follow package directions!). Remove the peas from the steamer and spread the butter over the peas. Let it melt evenly and stir. Serve immediately.

STEAMED SUGAR SNAP PEAS WITH WASABI BUTTER

Steps:

• Stir together softened butter and wasabi powder until well combined.
• Microwave sugar snap peas with water, covered, at HIGH 3 to 4 minutes, until crisp-tender. (If using frozen sugar snap peas, microwave without any water).
• Toss with wasabi butter.
• Sprinkle with salt.

BUTTERED GREEN SUGAR SNAP PEAS

Steps:

• Pluck off and discard the string from each pea pod.
• Bring salted water to boil; there should be enough to cover peas when added. Add peas. When water returns to a boil, cook about 3 minutes. Do not overcook. Drain.
• Return peas to saucepan. Add pepper, salt, butter and mint. Stir to blend until the pieces are well coated and hot. Serve immediately.

SUGAR SNAP PEAS WITH BACON

Steps:

• Cook bacon till crisp set aside.
• In the same pan removing all grease except for a little to cover bottom saute onion, garlic and sugar.
• Add Sugar Snap Peas and broth simmer covered about 5 minutes till crisp tender stirring a couple of times.
• Meanwhile crumble the bacon.
• Place snap peas in a large dish season fresh lemon juice with more salt and pepper if needed.
• Top with bacon and serve.
• And garnish with lemon slices.

FOREVERMAMA'S ROASTED SUGAR SNAP PEAS WITH THYME

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
• Remove and discard the stem end and the string from each pod. (If this is not removed, you will find yourself having to spit it out when chewing, so you want to make sure to remove it).
• Rinse pods under cold running water. Pat dry.
• Spread sugar snap peas in a single layer on a cookie sheet (that have ridges). Sprinkle with the olive oil, finely diced onion, and thyme.
• Season with salt and black pepper. Sprinkle with sugar if necessary. (The sugar addition is only needed if the sugar snaps are not in season and lack natural sweetness. Adding the sugar is all a matter of taste).
• Bake for approximately 10-12 minutes in the preheated oven, until tender crisp.

BEANS AND SUGAR SNAP PEAS WITH LEMON & CAPERS

Steps:

• You can boil, steam or microwave the beans and peas separately until they are just tender, then drain them.
• Heat a non stick pan that has been sprayed with olive oil and cook the capers, stirring them until they are lightly browned.
• Add the lemon juice, peas and beans and stir until vegetables are hot.
• Stir in the dill.