Decadent Peas With Baby Onions And Cream Recipes

CREAMED PEAS AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Fill a pot with water and bring it to a boil on medium high before adding in the pearl onions and cooking for 10 minutes.
• Drain the water and the onions before adding in the butter, garlic, salt and pepper and letting it melt and become aromatic, about 1 minute, while stirring.
• Add in the onions and frozen peas and heavy cream, stirring to combine until the cream starts to thicken and the peas are warmed through, about 2-3 minutes.

CREAMED PEAS

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium high heat. Add in the grated onion and saute until the onions are cooked - soft and translucent.
• In a large measuring cup, combine the milk, cream and the cornstarch until smooth.
• Whisk into the butter and onion mixture, then add in the salt, pepper, then add in the sugar to taste.
• Add in the peas, and cook the entire mixture, stirring constantly, until the cream mixture has thickened.
• Garnish with a sprinkle of nutmeg, and some parsley for serving.

CREAMED ONIONS AND PEAS

Steps:

• Fill a saucepan with water, and bring to a boil. Cook pearl onions in boiling water for 3 minutes, drain, and rinse in cold water. Peel onions, and remove the ends.
• Place onions with peas in the saucepan, and fill with enough water to just cover the vegetables. Simmer until tender, about 10 to 12 minutes. Drain, and place vegetables in a bowl.
• Melt margarine in the saucepan over medium-high heat. Pour in cream, and season with salt, pepper, onion powder, and garlic powder. Bring to a boil; cook until thick, stirring constantly. Stir peas and onions into the sauce to coat. Serve immediately.

CREAMED PEAS AND ONIONS

Steps:

• In a large skillet over low heat, stir together the butter and flour. Cook until flour is evenly coated.
• Over medium heat, stir in approximately 1/2 cup of milk at a time until thick.
• Add the peas and onions and cook until hot. Season with salt and pepper.

DECADENT, PEAS WITH BABY ONIONS AND CREAM

Steps:

• Peel the onions, and halve them if necessary. (If quite large).
• Melt the butter in a heavy frying pan, and fry the onions for 5 - 6 minutes over a moderate heat, until they begin to be flecked with brown.
• Add the peas, and stirfry for a few minutes.
• Add 1/4 cup water, and bring to the boil.
• Partially cover, and simmer for about 10 minutes, until both the peas and the onions are tender.
• (Frozen peas will cook more quickly).
• There should be a thin layer of water on the base of the pan, add a little more water if necessary, or if there is too much liquid, remove the lid, and increase the heat until the liquid is reduced.
• Using a small whisk, blend the cream with the flour.
• Remove the pan from the heat, and stir in the combined cream and flour, parsley, and seasoning to taste.
• Cook over a gentle heat for about 3 - 4 minutes, until the sauce is thick.
• Taste and adjust the seasoning, add the lemon juice to sharpen, if liked.

CREAMED PARMESAN BABY POTATOES WITH PEAS AND PEARL ONIONS

Steps:

• Do not cut the small potatoes, leave whole and place then in a pot of boiling salted water; boil for about 20 minutes or until just fork-tender, drain and cool, then cut in half (this can be done well in advance).
• Melt butter in a large heavy saucepan over low heat.
• Add in the chopped garlic and saute for about 1 minute.
• Add in flour and whisk for 2 minutes (do not brown the flour).
• Gradually add in the full-fat milk (or half and half if using) bring to a simmer whisking continously for 1 minute.
• Add in the whipping cream; mix to combine, then add in the Parmesan cheese (sauce will be thick but will thin out slighty when you add in the peas and onions).
• Season with salt and lots of pepper or cayenne pepper; simmer over low heat for about 7-8 minutes, stirring often.
• Add in cooked potatoes, peas and onions; bring to a simmer and cook over low heat, stirring often with a wooden spoon until the onions are tender (about 5-6 minutes).
• Transfer to a large bowl, sprinkle with more grated Parmesan cheese and black pepper if desired.