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A set of plates of peas with soffritto.

Peas with Soffritto, Yogurt and Lemon


  • Author: Curtis Gamble

Ingredients

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For the peas:

  • 4 oz of Greek yogurt
  • 8 oz English peas, blanched
  • 2 tbsp soffritto (recipe follows)
  • 4 lemons
  • EVOO
  • Pea tendrils

Soffritto

  • 100 g celery
  • 100 g carrots
  • 200 g Spanish onion
  • 50 g garlic clove
  • EVOO, to cover

Instructions

  1. In small batches, pulse celery, carrots, onions, and garlic to a fine mince in a food processor. Combine in a narrow pot  and cover with olive oil and place over medium low heat.
  2. Gently cook until the olive oil is clean and most of the moisture has cooked off. Cool overnight in the refrigerator.
  3. Spoon several spoonfuls of yogurt on to a serving dish. In a mixing bowl add English peas, soffritto, zest and juice of 2 lemons and extra-virgin olive oil. Salt and pepper to taste and mix well. Spoon over yogurt, top with pea tendrils, and the zest of 2 lemons. Serve.