peas in tarragon cream

(8 ratings)
Recipe by
Baby Kato
Beautiful Shore Country, NB

Another old time favorite. Grand mere always had lots of different ways to serve vegetables. This is another of her recipes. Hope you will enjoy.

(8 ratings)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 5 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For peas in tarragon cream

  • 12 ounces peas (frozen or fresh)
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 4 scallions, chopped, finely
  • 3 celery ribs, chopped, finely
  • 1⁄2 cup cream, heavy
  • 2 tablespoons french tarragon, fresh, chopped, finely
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon salt, sea, fine
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground

How To Make peas in tarragon cream

  • 1
    Cook the peas, do not over cook.
  • 2
    Remove from heat, drain and reserve until needed.
  • 3
    Melt the butter and saute the scallions and celery until tender.
  • 4
    Add the cooked peas to the scallions and celery, mix and stir in the cream and tarragon.
  • 5
    Cook for 5 minutes, uncovered on low heat, until heated thru.
  • 6
    Season with salt and pepper and serve.
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