The Best of Shaker Cooking/Amy Bess Miller and Persis Fuller 1970

Peas and New Potatoes in Cream

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Temperature Notes Calories Trans Fat Saturated Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
6-8


INGREDIENTS:
2 quarts tiny new potatoes, brushed but not peeled 1/2 pound lean salt pork, chopped 2 tablespoons chopped onion
2 cups shelled peas 1 cup thick cream butter
salt and pepper to taste



1 In a saucepan large enough to accommodate potatoes, boil with water to cover. Cook 20 minutes. Drain. In a separate pan fry salt pork, add onions. Fry until soft. Add peas and cream, cover and cook until peas are done but not mushy. Combine with potatoes, which have been broken open with a fork and buttered. Do not peel. Season lightly to taste.

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