Give peas a chance
These little wonders have been known to stir up a little conflict when served at the dinner table. "I don't like them" is definitely a common phrase heard when peas are on the menu, so they do require a certain amount of creativity. Try our collection of recipes that are sure to change your family's tone and this vegetables's reputation.
If our recipes aren't enough to satisfy your family's love of peas pick up a copy of the July 2004 Canadian Living magazine. This month's issue features a pea extravaganza consisting of 9 "tested till perfect" recipes and some great information about these sweet legumes.
Recipes
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Easy Garden Risotto
Risotto is a rice dish with its roots in the rice-growing region of the Po Valley in Italy. It is usually stir-cooked with stock and wine and a select... -
Confetti Peas
Christmas colours and a mint accent add a special sparkle to peas. -
Curried Potatoes and Peas
Coarse-skinned, long, oval baking potatoes are starchy and absorb flavours well — perfect for this tasty dish. -
Chicken Teriyaki Stir-Fry with Noodles
Ideal for a weeknight supper because it's so quick to make, this stir-fry combines plenty of healthful vegetables and noodles to make a very colourful... -
Kids' Favourite Salmon Pasta with Peas
Serve with Mixed Green Salad. -
Petits Pois with Onion and Mint
Highlighted with mint, small peas measure up for a special occasion.
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